Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.
Success
In success be moderate.
Benjamin Franklin.—Poor Richard’s Almanack, for 1734.
Defeat may be victory in disguise;
The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide.
Longfellow.—Loss and Gain.
Life lives only in success.
Bayard Taylor.—Amran’s Wooing, Stanza 5.