There is certainly something of exquisite kindness and thoughtful benevolence in that rarest of gifts—fine breeding. Bulwer Lytton.
There is differency between a grub and a butterfly; yet your butterfly was a grub. Coriolanus, v. 4.
There is enjoyment even in sadness, and the same souvenirs which have produced long regrets may also soften them. De Boufflers.
There is ever a certain languor attending the fulness of prosperity. When the heart has no more to wish, it yawns over its possessions, and the energy of the soul goes out, like a flame that has no more to devour. Young.
There is evil in every human heart, which may 25 remain latent, perhaps through the whole of life; but circumstances may rouse it to activity. Hawthorne.
There is far less pleasure in doing a thing beautifully than in seeing it beautifully done. Ruskin.
There is for the soul a spontaneous culture, on which depends all its real progress in perfection. Degerando.
There is forgiveness with God and Christ for the passing sin of the hot heart, but none for the eternal and inherent sin of the cold. Ruskin.
There is genius of a nation, which is not to be found in the citizen, but which characterises the society. Emerson.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command. 30 George Herbert.