Oft Quotes

179 quotes by 101 authors

Dear to me is my bonnie white steed; Oft has he helped me at pinch of need. — Walter Scott
Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well… — John Bunyan
Breathes life into a vital but oft-neglected chapter of our history. Amy Belding Brown has turned an authentic drama of Indian captivity into a compelling,… — Eliot Pattison
Deeply affecting and compulsively readable, The Fifty-First State displays Lisa Borders' emotional acuity, first-rate skills as a storyteller, and profound empathy not only for her… — Christopher Castellani
Heavenly Father and Mother, make us thankful for all the blessings of this life, and make us ever mindful of the patient hands that oft… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
But do not despise the lore that has come down from distant years; for oft it may chance that old wives keep in memory word… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I'm achingly aware of my own limitations as both part of the human race and as an individual. I'm just, casting this out that, maybe,… — Thom Yorke
And oft, my jealousy shapes faults that are not. — William Shakespeare
Wisdom's self oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, where with her best nurse Contemplation, she plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings that in… — John Milton
They that go down to the sea in ships' see strange things, but what they tell is oft-times stranger still. A faculty for romancing is… — Gertrude Bacon
Though men determine, the gods doo dispose: and oft times many things fall out betweene the cup and the lip. — Robert Greene
There's a simple, but oft-neglected lesson here: to sustain success, you have to be willing to abandon things that are no longer successful. — Gary Hamel
God speaks once, yea twice, yet Man perceiveth it not, in a Dream, in a Vision of the night, when deep Sleep falleth upon men,… — John Bunyan
The Blood of Heroes is surely the best account to date, one that presents plenty of new insights while acting as a corrective-or at least… — William C. Davis
Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clamtrous lapwings feel the leaden death; Oft, as the mounting larks their notes prepare They… — Alexander Pope
Exhaustion has a way of parting the veils between men, not so much because the effort of censoring their words exceeds them, but because weariness… — R. Scott Bakker
Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate, For morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. — Michael Bruce
Alas! sorrow from happiness is oft evolved. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We oft know little of who we were, only something of who we are, and nothing of who we may be. — Charlie Fletcher
"There is no God," the foolish saith, But none, "There is no sorrow." And nature oft the cry of faith In bitter need will borrow:… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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