| James Wood, comp. Dictionary of Quotations. 1899. | | | | W. B. Clulow |
| | | Error is sometimes so nearly allied to truth that it blends with it as imperceptibly as the colours of the rainbow fade into each other. | 1 |
| I would rather be the author of one original thought than conqueror of a hundred battles. | 2 |
| Language is properly the servant of thought, but not unfrequently it becomes its master. | 3 |
| Scandal is the sport of its authors, the dread of fools, and the contempt of the wise. | 4 | | |
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