Chapter STUFFING to SUICIDE of Index by Grocott's Quotations - Alpha

SUFFICIENCY.—An elegant sufficiency, content,
Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books,
Ease and alternate labour, useful life,
Progressive virtue, and approving heaven!

Thomson.—Spring, Line 16 from the end.

SUGGESTION.—For all the rest,
They’ll take suggestion as a cat laps milk.

Shakespeare.—Tempest, Act II. Scene 1. (Antonio to Sebastian.)

SUICIDE.—O Britain, infamous for suicide!
An island in thy manners; far disjoin’d
From the whole world of rationals beside!

Young.—Night V. Line 442.

SUICIDE.—He is dead, Cæsar;
Not by a public minister of justice;
Nor by a hired knife; but that self hand,
Which writ his honour in the acts it did.

Shakespeare.—Antony and Cleopatra, Act V. Scene 1. (Dercetas to Octavius Cæsar.)

How! leap into the pit our life to save?
To save our life leap all into the grave?

Cowper.—The Needless Alarm, Line 107.

Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass’d away.

Ibid.—Line 132.

Bid abhorrence hiss it round the world.

Young.—Night V. Line 449.