There are always more tricks in a town than are talked of. Cervantes.
There are at bottom but two possible religions—that which rises in the moral nature of man, and which takes shape in moral commandments, and that which grows out of the observance of the material energies which operate in the external universe. Froude.
There are attractions in modest diffidence above the force of words. A silent address is the genuine eloquence of sincerity. Goldsmith.
There are but three classes of men—the retrograde, the stationary, and the progressive. Lavater.
There are but two ways of paying debt—increase 30 of industry in raising income; increase of thrift in laying it out. Carlyle.
There are cases where little can be said and much must be done. Johnson.
There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking. La Bruyère.
There are certain times in our life when we find ourselves in circumstances, that not only press upon us, but seem to weigh us down altogether. They give us, however, not only the opportunity, but they impose on us the duty of elevating ourselves, and thereby fulfilling the purpose of the Divine Being in our creation. Goethe.
There are charms made only for distant admiration. No spectacle is nobler than a blaze. Johnson.
There are cloudy days for the mind as well as 35 for the world, and the man who has the most genius is twenty times a day in the clouds. Beaumelle.