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 were but little happy if I could say how much. Much Ado, ii. 1.

I will a round unvarnish'd tale deliver / Of my whole course of love. Othello, i. 3.

I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. W. Lloyd Garrison.

I will chide no breather in the world but myself, against whom I know most faults. As You Like It, iii. 2.

I will divide my goods; / Call in the wretch 10 and slave: / None shall rule but the humble, / And none but toil shall have. Emerson.

I will get it from his purse or get it from his skin. Pr.

I will give thrice as much to any well-deserving friend; but in the way of bargain, mark me, I will cavil on the ninth part of a hair. 1 Hen. IV., iii. 1.

I will lay a stone at your door, i.e., never forgive you. Pr.

I will listen to any one's convictions, but pray keep your doubts to yourself; I have plenty of my own. Goethe.

I will move the world. Archimedes. 15