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

Every wise woman buildeth her house, but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. Bible.

Every word was once a poem. Emerson.

Every worm beneath the moon / Draws different threads, and late and soon / Spins, toiling out his own cocoon. Tennyson.

Every youth, from the king's son downwards, 20 should learn to do something finely and thoroughly with his hand. Ruskin.

E vestigio—Instantly.

Evil and good are everywhere, like shadow and substance; (for men) inseparable, yet not hostile, only opposed. Carlyle.

Evil, be thou my good. Milton.

Evil comes to us by ells and goes away by inches. Pr.

Evil communications corrupt good manners. 25 Pr.

Evil events from evil causes spring. Aristophanes.