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

Toil is polish'd man's vocation; / Praises are the meed of skill; / Kings may vaunt their crown and station, / We will vaunt our labour still. Mangan

Toil on, faint not, keep watch, and pray. Bonar. 20

Toils of empires pleasures are. Waller.

[Greek: to kalon]—The beautiful.

Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none. Burke.

Tolle jocos; non est jocus esse malignum—Away with such jokes; there is no joking where there is malignity.

Tolle periclum, / Jam vaga prosiliet frænis 25 natura remotis—Take away the danger, remove restraint, and vagrant nature bounds forth free. Hor.

Tombs are the clothes of the dead—a grave but a plain suit, and a rich monument one embroidered. Fuller.

[Greek: ton gar ouk onta hapas eiôthen epainein]—All are wont to praise him who is no more. Thucydides.

[Greek: ton tethnêkota mê kakologein]—Speak not evil of the dead. Chilon.