Thou Quotes
1757 Thou quotes by 624 unique authors
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O soul, be patient: thou shalt find A little matter mend all this; Some strain of music to thy mind, Some praise for skill not…
— Robert Bridges
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Sleep, rest of nature, O sleep, most gentle of the divinities, peace of the soul, thou at whose presence care disappears, who soothest hearts wearied…
— Unknown Author
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It must be so,-Plato, thou reasonest well! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality? Or whence this secret dread and…
— Joseph Addison
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Sun of my soul, thou Savior dear, It is not night if thou be near. Oh, may no earthborn cloud arise To hide thee from…
— John Keble
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It fortifies my soul to know That, though I perish, Truth is so: That, howsoe'er I stray and range, Whate'er I do, Thou dost not…
— Arthur Hugh Clough
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I am going a long way With these thou seëst-if indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt)- To the island-valley…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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But in this Second Work if thou extract our Air and our Fire with the phlegm water, they will the more naturally and easily be…
— George Ripley
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How you speak and the words you use tell much about the image you choose to portray. Use language to build and uplift those around…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Soon we'll be out amid the cold world's strife. Soon we'll be sliding down the razor blade of life. But as we go our sordid…
— Tom Lehrer
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Canst thou prophesy, thou little tree, What the glory of thy boughs shall be?
— Lucy Larcom
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O Spirit of the Summertime! Bring back the roses to the dells; The swallow from her distant clime, The honey-bee from drowsy cells. Bring back…
— William Allingham
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If thou art rich, thou art poor; for, like an ass, whose back with ingots bows, thou bearest thy heavy riches but a journey, and…
— William Shakespeare
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I come from a people who gave the Ten Commandments to the world. Time has come to strenghten them by three additional ones, which we…
— Yehuda Bauer
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There is one plain rule of life. Try thyself unweariedly till thou findest the highest thing thou art capable of doing, faculties and outward circumstances…
— John Stuart Mill
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My soul, sit thou a patient looker-on; Judge not the play before the play is done: Her plot hath many changes; every day Speaks a…
— Francis Quarles
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Thou mak'st me merry: I am full of pleasure; let us be jocund
— William Shakespeare
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Go, write it in a martial hand; be curst and brief; it is no matter how witty, so it be eloquent and fun of invention:…
— William Shakespeare
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All chance, direction, which thou canst not see
— Alexander Pope
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Wit thou well that I will not live long after thy days.
— Thomas Malory
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However much you are read in theory, if thou hast no practice thou art ignorant
— Saadi
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The 11th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Bore God. The 12th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Bore Thyself.
— Rob Brezsny
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Thou hast seen many sorrows, travel-stained pilgrim of the world, But that which hath vexed thee most, hath been the looking for evil; And though…
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
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O Lord, thou givest us everything, at the price of an effort.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Thou shalt not steal; an empty feat, When it's so lucrative to cheat.
— Arthur Hugh Clough
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Thou detestable maw, thou womb of death.
— William Shakespeare
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