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

Die Tugend grosser Seelen ist Gerechtigkeit—The 30 virtue of great souls is justice. Platen.

Die Tugend ist das höchste Gut, / Das Laster Weh dem Menschen thut—Virtue is man's highest good, vice works him nought but woe. Goethe.

Die Tugend ist nicht ein Wissen, sondern ein Wollen—Virtue is not a knowing, but a willing. Zachariae.

Die Tugend ohne Lohn ist doppelt schön—Virtue unrewarded is doubly beautiful. Seume.

Dieu aide à trois sortes de personnes, aux fous, aux enfants, et aux ivrognes—God protects three sorts of people, fools, children, and drunkards. Fr. Pr.

Dieu avec nous—God with us. M. 35

Dieu ayde—God help me. M.

Dieu défend le droit—God defends the right. M.

Dieu donne le froid selon le drap—God gives the cold according to the cloth. Fr. Pr.

Dieu et mon droit—God and my right. M.