"But" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... this is the chance for enduring fame. Who will remember the men that did nothing but amass wealth? Who of our presidents are remembered and loved? Those who suffered with and ...
— The Social Principles of Jesus • Walter Rauschenbusch
... not," the knight replied, "but that he deems me to have gone to the court of the emperor to seek for redress—which, he guesses, I shall certainly ...
— Winning His Spurs - A Tale of the Crusades • George Alfred Henty
... creation of human power except when it is suitable to the historical, habitual, social and financial conditions of that country. If an unsuitable form of government is decided upon, it may remain for a short while, but eventually a system better suited ...
— The Fight For The Republic in China • Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale
... forth in this chapter might be regarded as a heavy indictment of crime and disorder, but I cannot avoid adding one confirmatory piece of evidence, as eloquent as it is accurate. This is the fearful description of the state of Kerry which appears in Judge O'Brien's charge to the Grand Jury at the Assizes, founded, of course, on the ...
— The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent • S.M. Hussey
... very spirited ride. But I hope," this to David, "you aren't sorry it's ended, because this is my home, where we want you to come very often. Miss Summers," he added, "already ...
— The House of Toys • Henry Russell Miller
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