Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources / Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them

by Rev. James Wood

Tarde, quæ credita lædunt, credimus—We are slow to believe that which, if believed, would work us harm. Ovid.

Tarde sed tute—Slow but sure. M.

Tarde venientibus ossa—To those who come late 50 the bones. Pr.

Tardiora sunt remedia quam mala—Remedies are slower in their operation than diseases. Tac.

Tasks in hours of insight willed, / In hours of gloom must be fulfilled. Matthew Arnold.

Taste can only be educated by contemplation, not of the tolerably good, but of the truly excellent. Goethe.

Taste depends upon those finer emotions which make the organisation of the soul. Sir J. Reynolds.

Taste, if it mean anything but a paltry connoisseurship, must mean a general susceptibility to truth and nobleness; a sense to discern and a heart to love and reverence all beauty, order, goodness, wheresoever found and in whatsoever form and accompaniment. Carlyle.

Taste is the very maker of judgment. Leigh Hunt.

Taste may change, but inclination never. La Roche.