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| Hoyt & Roberts, comps. Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations. 1922. |
| Meditation |
| Thy thoughts to nobler meditations give, And study how to die, not how to live. Geo. Granville (Lord Lansdowne)—Meditations on Death. St. 1. | 1 |
| Happy the heart that keeps its twilight hour, And, in the depths of heavenly peace reclined, Loves to commune with thoughts of tender power,— Thoughts that ascend, like angels beautiful, A shining Jacob’s-ladder of the mind! Paul H. Hayne—Sonnet IX. | 2 |
| In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Midsummer Night’s Dream. Act II. Sc. 1. L. 164. | 3 |
| Divinely bent to meditation; And in no worldly suits would he be mov’d, To draw him from his holy exercise. Richard III. Act III. Sc. 7. L. 61. | 4 |
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