Der Ansicht kann ich nicht genug Preis geben,” * said one of them.
— from War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

One should remember, however, that much sugar of any kind is not good for children.
— from School and Home Cooking by Carlotta C. (Carlotta Cherryholmes) Greer

It is to be regretted that a key is not given, as several of them, and these not the men of less importance, are not at this late period easily recognized.
— from Universal Brotherhood, Volume XIII, No. 11, February 1899 A Magazine Devoted to the Brotherhood of Humanity, the Theosophical Movement, Philosophy, Science and Art by Various

A kingdom is not got back by dating a letter from London, and signing it ‘Louis.’
— from Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, Vol. 1 of 2 by Madame de (Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes) Rémusat

A mother might nurse her baby as often as it needed nursing, but if she never petted it and kissed it, never gave it smiles and little hugs and simple foolish baby talk, it would be a badly nursed and a very much robbed child.
— from The Measure of a Man by Amelia E. Barr

So all our history and knowledge is no guarantee that our earth is not destined for experiences of which we can form no conception.
— from The Stark Munro Letters Being series of twelve letters written by J. Stark Munro, M.B., to his friend and former fellow-student, Herbert Swanborough, of Lowell, Massachusetts, during the years 1881-1884 by Arthur Conan Doyle

It would seem that they are possessed of intellectuality next to Jehovah himself, yet all knowledge is not given unto them.
— from The Spirit of God as Fire; the Globe Within the Sun Our Heaven by D. Mortimore

“But a house is no place to eat a melon in, and a knife is not good enough to cut a melon.
— from Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 by George W. (George Wilbur) Peck

But neither we nor you can know that book, unless we are taught by Him that is above; and he will not teach you unless you avoid what you already know is not good.'
— from Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe Founder of the Colony of Georgia, in North America. by Thaddeus Mason Harris

The scenery between this point and Kingsbridge is no great matter, but there are some pretty villages, and Stokenham Church has a good screen.
— from Motor Tours in the West Country by Stawell, Rodolph, Mrs.

If you are right and know it, never give way.
— from Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various