Shalt Quotes

272 Shalt quotes by 156 unique authors

There are 869 different forms of lying, but only one of them has been squarely forbidden. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor. — Mark Twain
In New York State they have a strange law that says you can't get a divorce unless you can prove adultery - and it's weird,… — Woody Allen
Thou shalt not steal the shekels of thine audience with a play which doth not let them know what the hell goeth on. — Jerome Lawrence
Thou shalt not steal, except by majority vote. — Gary North
I believe in helping our fellow man in need. I believe that reaching into your own pockets to help someone in need is praiseworthy and… — Walter E. Williams
Wherever...thou shalt be, pray secretly within thyself. If thou shalt be far from a house of prayer, give not thyself trouble to seek for one,… — Bernard of Clairvaux
I believe that in this new world that we live in, we often have a responsibility, you know, to actually go beyond the thou shalt… — Peter Singer
Let honesty be as the breath of thy soul; then shalt thou reach the point of happiness, and independence shall be thy shield and buckler,… — Benjamin Franklin
You couldn't say 'I had orders.' You couldn't say 'It's not fair.' No one was listening. There were no Words. You owned yourself. [...] Not… — Terry Pratchett
But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticize the government. Once abolish the God, and the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Does the world satisfy thee? Then thou hast thy reward & portion in this life; make much of it, for thou shalt know no other… — Charles Spurgeon
Thou shalt rest sweetly if thy heart condemn thee not. — Thomas a Kempis
Intercessory prayer is exceedingly prevalent. What wonders it has wrought! The Word of God teems with its marvelous deeds. Believer, thou hast a mighty engine… — Charles Spurgeon
Thou shalt not transgress the carrying capacity — Garrett Hardin
Shalt show us how divine a thing A woman may be made. — William Wordsworth
If you begin by saying, 'Thou shalt not lie,' there is no longer any possibility of political action. — Jean-Paul Sartre
Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself." Why? Because every human being has a root in the Unity, and to reject the minutest particle of… — Baal Shem Tov
Thou shalt not kill: the four most important, and yet, most ignored words in all religious teachings. There is not an asterisk next to that… — Gary Yourofsky
The attempt is to kill the false "I", so that the real "I", the Lord, will reign. "I the Lord thy God am a jealous… — Swami Vivekananda
Some sleep too much....Nowhere do the scriptures say, 'Thou shalt sleep eight hours.' Nor do they say, 'Retire early unless you happen to be a… — Joe J. Christensen
Thyself shall see the act; For, as thou urgest justice, be assured Thou shalt have justice, more than thou desir'st. — William Shakespeare
Thou shalt not answer questionnaires Or quizzes upon world affairs, Nor with compliance Take any test. Thou shalt not sit with statisticians nor commit A… — Wystan Hugh Auden
For I was reared in the great city, pent with cloisters dim,and saw naught lovely but the sky and stars.But thou, my babe! Shalt wander… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The sixth commandment - 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' - fascinated me . . . I always knew that some day I should defy it. — John Christie
If thou dost not sow, thou shalt not reap, — Andrew Carnegie

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