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

Think all you speak, but speak not all you think. Delaune.

Think and thank God. Pr. 5

Think naught a trifle, though it small appear; / Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, / And trifles life. Young.

Think not, dream not that thou livest, / If thy hand doth idly lie, / If thy soul for ever longing, / Yearn but for the by and bye. M. W. Wood.

Think not I came to send peace on the earth; I came not to send peace but a sword. Jesus.

Think not thy fame at every twitch will break; / By great deeds show that thou canst little do; / And do them not; that shall thy wisdom be; / And change thy temperance into bravery. George Herbert.

Think not thy own shadow longer than that of 10 others. Sir Thomas Browne.

Think not your estate your own, while any man can call upon you for money which you cannot pay. Johnson.

Think of ease, but work on. George Herbert.

Think of "living!" Thy life, wert thou the "pitifullest of all the sons of earth," is no idle dream, but a solemn reality. It is thy own; it is all thou hast to front eternity with. Carlyle.