M. Celer et fidelis —Swift and faithful.
— from 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 Wood, James, Rev.

About as many corrupt elements from Shint[=o] entered into the various Buddhist sects as Buddhism gave to Shint[=o].
— from The Religions of Japan, from the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji by William Elliot Griffis

His offer was accepted and he being now become Madam Agnesa's gossip and having a somewhat more colourable excuse for speaking with her, he took courage and gave her in so many words to know that of his intent which she had indeed long before gathered from his looks; but little did this profit him, although the lady was nothing displeased to have heard him.
— from The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio by Giovanni Boccaccio

If my country ever faces such a crisis I hope that we also may have the courage of wisdom which leaves an expert’s work to an expert.
— from My Year of the Great War by Frederick Palmer

"That must come either from some campfire or else from some cabin, and whether it is from a campfire or a cabin it means that some human being must be there."
— from Dave Porter At Bear Camp; Or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake by Edward Stratemeyer

Certainly we could not delight in that so courtly thing, the poetry of light love, if it were sad; for only when we are gay over a thing, and can play with it, do we show ourselves its master, and have minds clear enough for strength.
— from The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 8 (of 8) Discoveries. Edmund Spenser. Poetry and Tradition; and Other Essays. Bibliography by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats

Mon cueur en franchise soy tenir Tout pour le mieux.
— from The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria by Eleanor E. Tremayne

Renewed Outbreak of the Spanish Insurrection Metellus Sent to Spain Sertorius, who twenty years before had served under Titus Didius in Spain and knew the resources of the land, resolved to comply with the invitation, and, leaving behind a small detachment on the Mauretanian coast, embarked for Spain (about 674).
— from The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5) by Theodor Mommsen