To make proselytes is the natural ambition of every one. Goethe.
To make some nook of God's creation a little fruitfuller, better, more worthy of God; to make some human hearts a little wiser, manfuller, happier, more blessed, less accursed! It is work for a God. Carlyle.
To make the common marvellous, as if it were a revelation, is the test of genius. Lowell.
To man, in this his trial state, / The privilege is given, / When tost by tides of human fate, / To anchor fast in heaven. Watts.
To me more dear, congenial to my heart, / One 25 native charm, than all the gloss of art. Goldsmith.
To me the eternal existence of my soul is proved from my idea of activity. If I work incessantly until my death, nature will give me another form of existence when the present can no longer sustain my spirit. Goethe.
To me the meanest flower that blows can give / Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. Wordsworth.
To men we can give no help, and they hinder us from helping ourselves. Jarno, in Goethe's "Wilhelm Meister."
To misconstrue a good thing is a treble wrong—to myself, the action, and the author. Bp. Hall.
To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, / 30 Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, / To the last syllable of recorded time; / And all our yesterdays have lighted fools / To dusty death. Macb., v. 5.