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

All money is but a divisible title-deed. Ruskin. 5

All my possessions for a moment of time! Queen Elizabeth's last words.

All nature is but art unknown to thee. / All chance, direction which thou canst not see. / All discord, harmony not understood; / All partial evil, universal good. Pope.

All nobility in its beginnings was somebody's natural superiority. Emerson.

All objects are as windows through which the philosophic eye looks into infinitude. Carlyle.

All orators are dumb when beauty pleadeth. 10 Sh.

[Greek: all' ou Zeus andressi noêmata panta teleutâ]—Zeus, however, does not give effect to all the schemes of man. Hom.

[Greek: Allos egô]—Alter ego. Zeno's definition of a friend.

All our evils are imaginary, except pain of body and remorse of conscience. Rousseau.

All our most honest striving prospers only in unconscious moments. Goethe.