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

There is nothing so agonising to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth. Bulwer Lytton.

There is nothing so great or so goodly in creation, but it is a mean symbol of the gospel of Christ, and of the things that he has prepared for them that love him. Ruskin.

There is nothing so powerful as truth, and nothing so strange. Dan. Webster.

There is nothing so small but that we may honour God by asking his guidance of it, or insult him by taking it into our own hands. Ruskin.

There is nothing so secret but it comes to 5 light. Pr.

There is nothing so sure of succeeding as not to be over brilliant, as to be entirely wrapped up in one's self, and endowed with a perseverance which, in spite of all the rebuffs it may meet with, never relaxes in the pursuit of its object. Baron de Grimm.

There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight. Goethe.

There is nothing to be found only once in the world. Goethe.

There is nothing to which man is not related. Emerson.

There is nothing which vanity does not desecrate. 10 Ward Beecher.