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

We hate delay, yet it makes us wise. Pr.

We hate some persons because we do not know them, and we will not know them because we hate them. Colton.

We have a great deal more kindness than is ever spoken. Maugre all the selfishness that chills like east winds the world, the whole human family is bathed with an element of love like a fine ether. Emerson.

We have all a cure of souls, and every man is 20 a priest. Amiel.

We have all a speck of the motley. Lamb.

We have all of us one human heart. Wordsworth.

We have all of us our ferries (to cross over) in this world, and must know the river and its ways, or get drowned some day. Carlyle.

We have all strength enough to endure the troubles of others. La Roche.

We have always considered taxes to be the 25 sinews of the state. Cic.

We have, and this is an interesting fact, a plant which may serve as a symbol of the most advanced age, since, having passed the period of flowers and fruit, it still thrives cheerfully without further foundation. Goethe.