| Quotes |
Topic |
| Larks | No more the mounting larks, while Daphne sings, Shall, list'ning, in mid-air suspend their wings. |
| Law | Wretches hang that jurymen may dine. |
| Learning | A little learning is a dangerous thing. |
| Learning | Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon. |
| Lilies | For her, the lilies hang their heads and die. |
| Linnets | Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat? Loves of his own, and raptures swell the note. |
| Love | Love, free as air at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies. |
| Love of Country | Who dare to love their country, and be poor. |
| Love of Country | The infant, on opening his eyes, ought to see his country, and to the hour of his death never lose sight of it. |
| Lying | He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. |
| Mammon | Who sees pale Mammom pine amidst his store, Sees but a backward steward for the poor. |
| Medicine | So modern 'pothecaries, taught the art By doctor's bills to play the doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, Prescribe, apply, and call their masters fools. |
| Medicine | Learn from the beasts the physic of the field. |
| Medicine | Who shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me? |
| Medicine | Banished the doctor, and expell'd the friend. |
| Memory | Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise! |
| Mercy | To hide the fault I see: That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me. |
| Mercy | Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see: That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me. |
| Merit | Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul. |
| Miracles | Accept a miracle; instead of wit,-- See two dull lines by Stanhope's pencil writ. |
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