"Only" Sayings and Quotes

'Dead peasants insurance' is a term that sounds as if it comes straight out of Monty Python. If only that were true.
John Lanchester
Dead True Insurance
Raw leafy greens contain only about 100 calories per pound and are packed with nutrients.
Joel Fuhrman
Calories About Raw
Ali could only fight a couple of ways. I can fight five or six different ways.
Naseem Hamed
Fight I Can Different
Fairly tales are myths, and myths are only myths because there's a grain of truth in them.
Silas Weir Mitchell
Truth Myths Because
We should remember the campaign advertising will be only a smaller portion of the President's total exposure.
Robert Teeter
Remember Advertising Will
I'm fond of my werecats, if only because I have four real-world felines staring at me as I type.
Cynthia Leitich Smith
Me Staring Because
The optimal use of natural resources can be made only if there is a well-thought-out policy framework for their exploitation towards a particular end use.
Kapil Sibal
End Natural Policy
Only the contemptible fear contempt.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Fear Contempt Contemptible
I've only ever kissed one girl: my Dorothy. We met in 1915 and married in 1918. She died in 1970.
Henry Allingham
Girl She Met
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
Charles de Gaulle
Weather Drown Fair
The only thing that matters is the theater!
Lily Rabe
Matters The Only Thing Thing
North Korea not only wants unification, it absolutely has to have unification. That's really the only way this state can feel secure.
Brian Reynolds Myers
Feel Way Secure
Satire is fascinating stuff. It's deadly serious, and when politics begin to break down, there is a drift towards satire, because it's the only thing that makes any sense.
Ben Nicholson
Politics Down Serious
We not only interpret the character of events... we may also interpret our interpretations.
Kenneth Burke
Character Events May
I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and stranger.
Juan Goytisolo
Me Values Land
At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman.
Honore de Balzac
Beauty Woman Talent
Only that day dawns to which we are awake.
Henry David Thoreau
Day Awake Which
I have taken an oath already to the United States of America to protect and defend the Constitution. That is the only oath I will take.
Andrew McCabe
America Constitution Will
Christ has not only ordained that there shall be such officers in his Church - he has not only specified their duties and prerogatives - but he gives the requisite qualifications, and calls those thus qualified, and by that call gives them their official authority.
Charles Hodge
Church Authority He
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