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

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I am a man / More sinned against than sinning. King Lear, iii. 2.

I am afraid to think what I have done; / Look 30 on't again I dare not. Macb., ii. 2.

I am always afraid of a fool; one cannot be sure that he is not a knave as well. Hazlitt.

I am always as happy as I can be in meeting a man in whose society feelings are developed and thoughts defined. Goethe.

I am always ill at ease when tumults arise among the mob—people who have nothing to lose. Goethe.

I am amazed, methinks, and lose my way / Among the thorns and dangers of the world. King John, iv. 3.

I am as free as Nature first made man, / Ere 35 the base laws of servitude began, / When wild in woods the noble savage ran. Dryden.

I am black, but I am not the devil. Pr.

I am bound to find you in reasons, but not in brains. Johnson.