[Greek: ouk agathon polykoiraniê; heis koiranos estô, / Heis basileus]—That there should be a multitude of rulers is not good; let one be lord, one be king.
— 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.

The difficulty in the matter of rain is no greater than in cases of sickness.
— from Studies in the Epistle of James by A. T. Robertson

The ladies who come here will not take anyone without a character, and a written reference from Milan or Rome is no good.
— from Olive in Italy by Moray Dalton

They are men whose measure of resolution is not guessed at."
— from Richard Carvel — Volume 06 by Winston Churchill