Shalt Quotes
272 Shalt quotes by 156 unique authors
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Love me, beloved; Hades and Death Shall vanish away like a frosty breath; These hands, that now are at home in thine, Shall clasp thee…
— George MacDonald
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The idea of a Supreme Being who creates a world in which one creature is designed to eat another in order to subsist, and then…
— Peter De Vries
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Therefore was I created with a stubborn outside, with an aspect of iron, that when I come to woo ladies, I fright them. But, in…
— William Shakespeare
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Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find nowhere else but in a state of blissful…
— Sigmund Freud
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Peace be unto thy soul; thine adversity and thine afflictions shall be but a small moment; And then, if thou endure it well, God shall…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Thou Shalt Not is soon forgotten, but Once Upon a Time is forever.
— Philip Pullman
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And the Law that once contained impossible demands -- Thou Shalt Not... -- actually becomes a promise we fulfill in you.
— William P. Young
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Official morality has always been oppressive and negative: it has said "thou shalt not," and has not troubled to investigate the effect of activities not…
— Bertrand Russell
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Death, thou shalt die.
— John Donne
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Here the spirit becomes a lion who would conquer his freedom and be master… Who is the great dragon whom the spirit will no longer…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Brimstone: '...I shall smite thee with my fightful blasting wand so that thy teeth shall drop out, thy skin shall wrinkle, thou shalt have boils…
— Herbie Brennan
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When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st,…
— John Keats
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Thou shalt not steal. I seem to recall that being one of God’s I’d rather you didn’t lest I have to smite you into ash…
— Libba Bray
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Behold, my love, behold all that I simultaneously do: scandal, seduction, bad example, incest, adultery, sodomy! Oh, Satan! one and unique God of my soul,…
— Marquis de Sade
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Vlad made a mental note to amend the friend code: thou shalt not date the girl that thy best friend has a crush on...nor shalt…
— Heather Brewer
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Once, I had to drive Oliver to soccer, was ten minutes late, and learned that there had apparently been a misprint in the Bible on…
— Deb Caletti
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All of the Ten Commandments that are good were old; all that were new art foolish. If Jehovah had been civilized he would have left…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Wherever snow falls, or water flows, or birds fly, wherever day and night meet in twilight, wherever the blue heaven is hung by clouds, or…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The typical imperative from biology is not "Thou shalt... ," but "If ... then ... else.
— Steven Pinker
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And thou, Melkor, shalt see that no theme may be played that hath not its uttermost source in me, nor can any alter the music…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I don't remember Moses writing, 'Thou shalt not kill.. unless you think you have a good reason.
— Willie Nelson
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Take now this Ring,' he said; 'for thy labours and thy cares will be heavy, but in all it will support thee and defend thee…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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There were rules among friends, commandments, really, and the most important one was Thou Shalt Not Lust After Thy Friend's Sister.
— Julia Quinn
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...for her whom in life thou dids't abhor, in death thou shalt adore
— Edgar Allan Poe
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There was something about the island that made the girls forget who they had been. All those rules and shalt nots. They were no longer…
— Libba Bray
Who Wrote These Shalt Quotes
156 authors contributed a total of 272 Shalt Quotes, led by these top contributors: