But the following note from Mr. Ney Elias is very interesting in its suggestion of analogy: "In my report to the Geographical Society I have noticed the peculiar Western appearance of Kwei-hwa-ch'eng, and the little gardens of creepers and flowers in pots which are displayed round the porches in the court-yards of the better class of houses, and which I have seen in no other part of China.
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

But when once they are advanced into power and authority, then they put off all such notions, and, as if they were no other than actors upon a theater, they lay aside their disguised parts and manners, and take up boldness, insolence, and a contempt of both human and Divine laws, and this at a time when they especially stand in need of piety and righteousness, because they are then most of all exposed to envy, and all they think, and all they say, are in the view of all men; then it is that they become so insolent in their actions, as though God saw them no longer, or were afraid of them because of their power: and whatsoever it is that they either are afraid of by the rumors they hear, or they hate by inclination, or they love without reason, these seem to them to be authentic, and firm, and true, and pleasing both to men and to God; but as to what will come hereafter, they have not the least regard to it.
— from Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus

The case is too well known to stand in need of particular citations.
— from Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus

The clause immediately following indicates that Aristotle felt this statement to be at first sight startling, Happiness having been all the way through connected with [Greek: energeia], but the statement illustrates and confirms what was said in note on page 6, 1. 15. P. 251, 1. 7.
— from The Ethics of Aristotle by Aristotle

A porter, for example, can find employment and subsistence in no other place.
— from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

—The heavy and grinding progress of the sage, who in the words of the Buddhist song, “Wanders lonely like the rhinoceros,” now and again stands in need of proofs of a conciliatory and softened humanity, and not only proofs of those accelerated steps, those polite and sociable witticisms; not only of humour and a certain self-mockery, but likewise of contradictions and occasional returns to the predominating inconsistencies.
— from The Dawn of Day by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

May his teachings be strange, may his words sound foolish; out of his gaze and his hand, his skin and his hair, out of every part of him shines a purity, shines a calmness, shines a cheerfulness and mildness and holiness, which I have seen in no other person since the final death of our exalted teacher.)
— from Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

Let us assume that at last we also adopt the same standpoint, if not on principle, at least from a practical point of view.
— from The Economic Consequences of the Peace by John Maynard Keynes

' “This selfishness is not only part of me.
— from This Side of Paradise by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald

More than that, it was this same Mr. Taft who had gladly agreed to let one of his workers have an occasional afternoon off duty when his services were required to coach the struggling ball players, sadly in need of professional advice and encouragement.
— from Jack Winters' Baseball Team; Or, The Rivals of the Diamond by Mark Overton

It is only fair to assume that he is not sufficiently conscious how much these propositions stand in need of proof—what a very different thing is being ‘more evolved’ from being ‘higher’ or ‘better.’
— from Principia Ethica by G. E. (George Edward) Moore

I cried, "what you say is not only preposterous, but unfeeling.
— from The House of Martha by Frank Richard Stockton

And all science is not only progressive, but it appears to be bold and scornful and proud,—at least its advocates are and ever have been contemptuous of all other departments of knowledge but its own.
— from Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 2: Renaissance and Reformation by John Lord

SECTION III NOTES ON POSTURE Corrective Exercises for Faulty Posture
— from How to Live: Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science by Irving Fisher

It is a direct and positive declaration, that the blessings, provided by the obedience of Christ, shall, in number of persons who partake them, be co-extensive with the calamities produced by the offence of Adam, and in their magnitude and value greatly exceed them.
— from Unitarianism Defended A Series of Lectures by Three Protestant Dissenting Ministers of Liverpool by John Hamilton Thom

The addition of soda, potash, chalk or lime water to milk before it is given is also of service, since it not only prevents the occurrence of fermentation, but also renders the curd of cow's milk more easily soluble.
— from The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases by Charles West

For in its present stage of progress, tropical Bolivia is more amenable to economic than to “moral” improvement; and the country is sorely in need of population.
— from Vagabonding down the Andes Being the Narrative of a Journey, Chiefly Afoot, from Panama to Buenos Aires by Harry Alverson Franck