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

This nothing's more than matter. Ham., iv. 5.

This of old is sure, / That change of toil is toil's sufficient cure. Lewis Morris.

This one fact the world hates—that the soul becomes. Emerson.

This present is a ruinous and ruining world. 10 Carlyle.

This she knows in joys and woes, / That saints will aid if men will call; / For the blue sky bends over all. Coleridge.

This so solid-seeming world is, after all, but an air-image, our Me the only reality; and Nature, with its thousand-fold production and destruction, but the reflex of our own inward force, the "Phantasy of our Dream," or, what the earth-spirit in "Faust" names it, "the living visible garment of God." Carlyle.

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but knew what to do with it. Emerson.

This was a man. Jul. Cæs., v. 5.

This was the most unkindest cut of all. Jul. 15 Cæs., iii. 2.

This will prove a brave kingdom to me, where I shall have my music for nothing. Tempest, iii. 2.