| James Wood, comp. Dictionary of Quotations. 1899. | | | | H. R. Haweis |
| | | All good government must begin at home. | 1 |
| Emotion is the atmosphere in which thought is steeped, that which lends to thought its tone or temperature, that to which thought is often indebted for half its power. | 2 |
| Emotion, not thought, is the sphere of music; and emotion quite as often precedes as follows thought. | 3 |
| Feeling comes before reflection. | 4 |
| Give God the margin of eternity to justify Himself in. | 5 |
| It is as easy to be a scholar as a gamester. | 6 |
| Man may doubt here and there, but mankind does not doubt. | 7 |
| Precious beyond price are good resolutions. Valuable beyond price are good feelings. | 8 |
| When words end, music begins; when they suggest, it realises. | 9 |
| Words are but poor interpreters in the realms of emotion. When all words end, music begins; when they suggest, it realises; and hence the secret of its strange, ineffable power. | 10 | | |
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