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

I hope I don't intrude. Paul Pry.

I humbly trust I should not change my opinions and practice, though it rained garters and coronets as the reward of apostasy. Havelock.

I jouk (duck aside) beneath misfortune's blows / As well's I may; / Sworn foe to sorrow, care, or prose, / I rhyme away. Burns.

I know but of one solid objection to absolute monarchy; the difficulty of finding any man adequate to the office. Fielding.

I know enough to hold my tongue, but not 25 to speak. Pr.

I know no evil death can show, which life / Has not already shown to those who live / Embodied longest. Byron.

I know no evil so great as the abuse of the understanding and yet there is no one vice more common. Steele.

I know no judgment of the future but by the past. Patrick Henry.

I know nothing sublime which is not some modification of power. Burke.

I know only one thing sweeter than making a 30 book, and that is to project one. Jean Paul.