At shut of evening flowers. [ Milton ]
Quick at meat quick at work. [ Proverb ]
At one stride comes the dark. [ Coleridge ]
God giveth quietness at last. [ Whittier ]
Buy at a fair, but sell at home. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
To fail at all is to fail utterly. [ Lowell ]
Buy at a market, and sell at home. [ Proverb ]
A snug and friendly game at cards. [ Cowper ]
He lives at ease that freely lives. [ Barbour ]
Aiming at brevity, I became obscure. [ Horace ]
Age and want sit smiling at the gate. [ Pope ]
Our jovial star reigned at his birth. [ William Shakespeare ]
Spare at the brim, not at the bottom. [ Proverb ]
Hell trembles at a heaven-directed eye. [ Bishop Ken ]
If I shoot at the sun, I may hit a star. [ P. T. Barnum ]
Praise day at night, and life at the end. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
Women read each other at a single glance. [ Rivarol ]
He jests at scars that never felt a wound. [ Shakespeare ]
A good man's fortune may grow out at heels. [ William Shakespeare ]
At his wit's end (at the end of his Latin). [ French ]
She comes unlooked for if she comes at all. [ Pope ]
Habits are at first cobwebs, at last cables. [ Proverb ]
Went in at the one ear and out at the other. [ Heywood ]
One may point at a star, but not pull at it. [ Proverb ]
If you win at that you will lose at nothing. [ Proverb ]
A man at sixteen will prove a child at sixty. [ Proverb ]
You must look into people as well as at them. [ Chesterfield ]
These hoards of wealth you can unlock at will. [ Wordsworth ]
Good at a distance is better than evil at hand. [ Proverb ]
I cannot be at York and London at the same time. [ Proverb ]
The law is not the same at morning and at night. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
When you are at sea, sail; when at land, settle. [ Proverb ]
No man can ever rise above that at which he aims. [ Archibald A. Hodge ]
To die at the command of another is to die twice. [ Syrus ]
He is not laughed at that laughs at himself first. [ Proverb ]
Ever let the fancy roam; pleasure never is at home. [ Keats ]
Woman, last at the cross, and earliest at the grave. [ E. S. Barrett ]
Neither the sun nor death can be looked at steadily. [ La Rochefoucauld ]
Bold at the council board, but cautious in the field. [ Dryden ]
Full of ardour at the beginning, careless at the end. [ Tac ]
Love comes in at the window and flies out at the door. [ Proverb ]
When my friends are one-eyed, I look at their profile. [ Joubert ]
If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest. [ Syrus ]
What may be done at any time, will be done at no time. [ Proverb ]
Anger is a transient hatred; or at least very like it. [ South ]
Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes. [ James A. Froude ]
To spare at a spigot, and let run out at the bung-hole. [ Proverb ]
There is no end of affection taken in at the eyes only. [ Steele ]
Genius always gives its best at first, prudence at last. [ Lavater ]
While you look at what is given, look also at the giver. [ Seneca ]
I was for Ovid at fifteen, but I am for Horace at thirty. [ Ducerceau ]
Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all. [ Abd-el-Kader ]
My money comes in at the door and flies out at the window. [ Proverb ]
That death is best which comes appropriately at a ripe age. [ Propertius ]
By the same means we do not always arrive at the same ends. [ St. Real ]
A true life is at once interpreter and proof of the gospel. [ Whittier ]
How much better is it to weep at joy than to joy at weeping! [ Jane Porter ]
Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person? [ Plautus ]
Things above your height are to be looked at, not reached at. [ Proverb ]
A life that is worth writing at all is worth writing minutely. [ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ]
Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door. [ Prof. Jowett ]
Business is bought at a dear hand where there is small despatch. [ Bacon ]
Eat at your own table as you would eat at the table of the king. [ Confucius ]
What the fool does at length the wise man does at the beginning. [ Spanish Proverb ]
When poverty comes in at the door, love creeps out at the window. [ Proverb ]
I never desired you to stumble at the stone that lies at my door. [ Proverb ]
Butter is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night. [ Proverb ]
Death hath not so ghastly a face at a distance as it hath at hand. [ Proverb ]
Etiquette is the invention of wise men to keep fools at a distance. [ Steele ]
It is in contemplating man at a distance that we become benevolent. [ Buiwer-Lytton ]
If you are surprised at the number of our maladies, count our cooks. [ Seneca ]
They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps. [ Shakespeare ]
Angling is a line with a bait at the one end and a fool at the other. [ Franklin ]
A cat may look at a king, but can it see a king when it looks at him? [ John Ruskin ]
Those are generally good at flattering who are good for nothing else. [ South ]
Fickle as the wind, I love Tibur when at Rome, and Rome when at Tibur. [ Horace ]
Be not so bigoted to any custom as to worship at the expense of truth. [ Zimmermann ]
The clew of our destiny, wander where we will, lies at the cradle foot. [ Richter ]
All inconsiderate enterprises are impetuous at first, but soon languish. [ Tacitus ]
A man as he manages himself may die old at thirty and a child at eighty. [ Proverb ]
He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything. [ Samuel Johnson ]
Let our friends perish, provided that our enemies fall at the same time. [ Cicero ]
We are valued in this world at the rate at which we desire to be valued. [ La Bruyère ]
He who can at all times sacrifice pleasure to duty approaches sublimity. [ J. C. Lavater ]
If you believe in fate to your harm, believe it, at least, for your good. [ Emerson ]
You arrive at truth through poetry, and I arrive at poetry through truth. [ Joubert ]
A man defines his standing at the court of chastity by his views of women. [ Alcott ]
Rejoicing at men's misfortunes is, in a degree, dancing at their funerals. [ Proverb ]
The Jews spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians in suits. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
Great affectation and great absence of it are at first sight very similar. [ Whately ]
To some purpose is that man wise who gains his wisdom at another's expense. [ Plautus ]
A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart is at his left. [ Bible ]
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not to talk of ourselves at all. [ Rochefoucauld ]
At Christmas play, and make good cheer. For Christmas comes but once a year. [ Tusser ]
It is remarkable how virtuous and generously disposed every one is at a play. [ Hazlitt ]
Age is a tyrant who forbids at the penalty of life all the pleasures of youth. [ La Rochefoucauld ]
Look at the fate of summer flowers, which blow at daybreak, droop ere even-song. [ Wordsworth ]
The mind that too frequently forgives bad actions will at last forget good ones. [ Reynolds ]
The way to cheerfulness is to keep our bodies in exercise and our minds at ease. [ Steele ]
For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human. [ Plutarch ]
A woman who throws herself at a man's head will soon find her place at his feet. [ Louis Desnoyers ]