Behold Quotes
448 Behold quotes by 288 unique authors
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My publisher, who was so good as a taster and editor, when she became a writer, lo and behold, it was all this feminine tosh.
— V.S. Naipaul
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Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
— Alexander Pope
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A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.
— Willie Stargell
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What our eyes behold may well be the text of life but one's meditations on the text and the disclosures of these meditations are no…
— Wallace Stevens
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I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Is the babe young? When I behold it, it seems more venerable than the oldest man.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.
— Walt Whitman
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I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and…
— Walt Whitman
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The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from…
— Thornton Wilder
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Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in…
— Virginia Woolf
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Tis strange,-but true; for truth is always strange; Stranger than fiction: if it could be told, How much would novels gain by the exchange! How…
— Lord Byron
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In sorrow we must go, but not in despair. Behold! we are not bound for ever to the circles of the world, and beyond them…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Behold the hands, how they promise, conjure, appeal, menace, pray, supplicate, refuse, beckon, interrogate, admire, confess, cringe, instruct, command, mock and what not besides, with…
— Michel de Montaigne
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My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am…
— William Wordsworth
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But that's typical of me. "This is going to end in tears," I tell myself every time I balance a cup of coffee on the…
— Patricia Marx
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The Marquis sighed. "I thought it was just a legend," he said. "Like the alligators in the sewers of New York City." Old Bailey nodded,…
— Neil Gaiman
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Too late came I to love you, O Beauty both so ancient and so new! Too late came I to love you - and behold…
— Saint Augustine
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For we, which now behold these present days, Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise.
— William Shakespeare
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Should we continue to look upwards? Is the light we can see in the sky one of those which will presently be extinguished? The ideal…
— Victor Hugo
Who Wrote These Behold Quotes
288 authors contributed a total of 448 Behold Quotes, led by these top contributors: