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

Those are often raised into the greatest transports of mirth who are subject to the greatest depressions of melancholy. Addison.

Those deserve to be doubly laughed at that are peevish and angry for nothing to no purpose. L'Estrange.

Those faces which have charmed us the most escape us the soonest. Scott.

Those faults conscience has not strength to 30 prevent, it seldom has justice enough to accuse. Goldsmith.

Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, / Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel. Ham., i. 3.

Those holy fields / Over whose acres walked those blessèd feet / Which, fourteen hundred years ago were nailed, / For our advantage, on the bitter cross. 1 Hen. IV., i. 1.

Those of us who are worth anything spend our manhood in unlearning the follies or expiating the mistakes of our youth. Shelley.

Those only are beautiful which, like the planets, have a steady, lambent light—are luminous, not sparkling. Longfellow.

Those only are despicable who fear to be 35 despised. La Roche.

Those only deserve a monument who do not need one. Hazlitt.