Thou Quotes

1757 Thou quotes by 624 unique authors

If thou engrossest all the griefs are thine, Thou robb'st me of a moiety. — William Shakespeare
Dost thou love hawking? Thou hast hawks will soar Above the morning lark. — William Shakespeare
Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them And show the heavens more just. — William Shakespeare
If't be summer news, Smile to't before; if winterly, thou need'st But keep that count'nance still. — William Shakespeare
Let there be gall enough in thy ink, though thou write with a goose-pen, no matter. — William Shakespeare
Treason and murder ever kept together, As two yoke-devils sworn to either's purpose, Working so grossly in a natural cause That admiration did not whoop… — William Shakespeare
Where art thou, Muse, that thou forget'st so long / To speak of that which gives thee all thy might? — William Shakespeare
Eternity! thou pleasing dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass! — Joseph Addison
Loveliest of women! heaven is in thy soul, Beauty and virtue shine forever round thee, Bright'ning each other! thou art all divine! — Joseph Addison
Pray, pray, thou who also weepest,-- And the drops will slacken so; Weep, weep--and the watch thou keepest, With a quicker count will go. Think,--the… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Do what good thou canst unknown, and be not vain of what ought rather to be felt than seen. — William Penn
Bell, thou soundest merrily, When the bridal party To the church doth hie! Bell, thou soundest solemnly, When, on Sabbath morning, Fields deserted lie! — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Mother of light! how fairly dost thou go Over those hoary crests, divinely led! Art thou that huntress of the silver bow Fabled of old?… — Thomas Hood
What terrible fear causes Man to address the Void as Thou? — Edna St. Vincent Millay
For take thy ballaunce if thou be so wise, And weigh the winds that under heaven doth blow; Or weigh the light that in the… — Edmund Spenser
So here hath been dawning Another blue day; Think, wilt thou let it Slip useless away? Out of eternity This new day is born, Into… — Thomas Carlyle
Genuine Work alone, what thou workest faithfully, that is eternal, as the Almighty Founder and World-Builder himself. — Thomas Carlyle
Necessity--thou best of peacemakers, As well as surest prompter of invention. — Walter Scott
High minds, of native pride and force, Most deeply feel thy pangs, Remorse; Fear, for their scourge, means villains have, Thou art the torturer of… — Walter Scott
Thou water turn'st to wine, fair friend of life; Thy foe, to cross the sweet arts of Thy reign, Distils from thence the tears of… — Richard Crashaw
Even thou who mournst the daisy's fate, That fate is thine--no distant date; Stern Ruin's ploughshare drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crushed beneath… — Robert Burns
Morality, thou deadly bane,Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain! — Robert Burns
To thee, fair Freedom! I retire From flattery, cards, and dice, and din: Nor art thou found in mansions higher Than the low cot, or… — William Shenstone
Any number of holier-than-thou honorable realists walk around in the belief that they have accomplished something, simply because they tell you for the hundredth time… — Edvard Munch

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