Hither Quotes
53 Hither quotes by 47 unique authors
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Speak no evil of the Lady Galadriel!" said Aragorn sternly. "You know not what you say. There is in her and in this land, no…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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He had been driven hither by the impulse of that Remorse which dogged him everywhere, and whose own sister and closely linked companion was that…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Learn to commend thy daily acts to God, so shall the dry every-day duties of common life be steps to heaven, and lift they heart…
— Edward Bouverie Pusey
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The Lord casts no one down in Hell, but the spirit casts himself hither.
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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Let no one honour me with tears, or bury me with lamentation. Why? Because I fly hither and thither, living in the mouths of me.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You know how often the turning down this street or that, the accepting or rejecting of an invitation, may deflect the whole current of our…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I am amused to see from my window here how busily a man has divided and staked off his domain. God must smile at his…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Sleep sweetly in your humble graves,Sleep, martyrs of a fallen cause;Though yet no marble column cravesThe pilgrim here to pause.Stoop, angels, hither from the skies!There…
— Henry Timrod
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There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience.
— Rebecca West
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Hither came Conan, the Cimmerian, black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand, a thief, a reaver, a slayer, with gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirth, to tread the…
— Robert E. Howard
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I am no king, and I am no lord, And I am no soldier at-arms," said he. "I'm none but a harper, and a very…
— Peter S. Beagle
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Come hither, my dear. Come hither, that I mightest protectest thou!
— Ted Dekker
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Night falls fast. Today is in the past. Blown from the dark hill hither to my door Three flakes, then four Arrive, then many more.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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That is the purpose for which you are called hither. Called, is say, though I have not called you to me, strangers from distant lands.…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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hither,hither, from thy home,airy sprite, i bid thee come! born of roses, fed on dew, charms and potions canst thow brew? bring me here, with…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Where is Polonius? HAMLET In heaven. Send hither to see. If your messenger find him not there, seek him i' th' other place yourself. But…
— William Shakespeare
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Salomé, Salomé, dance for me. I pray thee dance for me. I am sad to-night. Yes, I am passing sad to-night. When I came hither…
— Oscar Wilde
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Men must endure Their going hence, even as their coming hither. Ripeness is all.
— William Shakespeare
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Under the greenwood tree, Who loves to lie with me And tune his merry note, Unto the sweet bird's throat; Come hither, come hither, come…
— William Shakespeare
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Even now, my back was still arched with sensual invitation, my bottom was questing up like a cat in heat, and my every move was…
— Karen Marie Moning
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And when you're alone there's a very good chance you'll meet things that scare you right out of your pants There are some, down the…
— Dr. Seuss
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Memory is the seamstress, and a capricious one at that. Memory runs her needle in and out, up and down, hither and thither. We know…
— Virginia Woolf
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So it is with minds. Unless you keep them busy with some definite subject that will bridle and control them, they throw themselves in disorder…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Then said he, ’I am going to my Father’s; and though with great difficulty I am got hither, yet now I do not repent me…
— John Bunyan
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She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, / Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as…
— Bible
Who Wrote These Hither Quotes
47 authors contributed a total of 53 Hither Quotes, led by these top contributors: