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 |
PREFACE LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS DICTIONARY. INDEX.
DICTIONARY
OF
QUOTATIONS | Preface
List of Abbreviations
Dictionary of Quotations: A., B., C., D., E., F., G., H., I., J., K., L., M., N., O., P., Q., R., S., T., U., V., W., Y., Z., Index: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z (etext transcriber's note) | 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
SELECTED AND COMPILED BY THE
R E V. J A M E S W O O D
EDITOR OF "NUTTALL'S STANDARD DICTIONARY"
"Aphorisms are portable wisdom."—W. R. Alger
"A proverb is much matter decocted into few words."—Fuller
LONDON
FREDERICK WARNE AND CO.
AND NEW YORK
1893
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