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

Dedecet philosophum abjicere animum—It does 45 not beseem a philosopher to be dejected. Cic.

De die in diem—From day to day.

Dedimus potestatem—We have given power. L.

Dediscit animus sero quod didicit diu—The mind is slow in unlearning what it has been long learning. Sen.

Deeds survive the doers. Horace Mann.

Deep calleth unto deep. Bible. 50

Deep insight will always, like Nature, ultimate its thought in a thing. Emerson.

Deep in the frozen regions of the north, / A goddess violated brought thee forth, / Immortal liberty. Smollett.

Deep on his front engraven / Deliberation sat, and public care. Milton.

Deep subtle wits, / In truth, are master spirits in the world. Joanna Baillie.