Thou Quotes

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The eleventh commandment, "Thou shalt not be found out" is despicable, but nevertheless, it is the one thing you can never get away from. — Emily Post
Let him who gropes painfully in darkness or uncertain light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this precept well to… — Thomas Carlyle
Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not thine — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will neither last nor please thee one year;… — Walter Raleigh
Blow, blow, thou winter wind Thou art not so unkind, As man's ingratitude. — William Shakespeare
What, in the devil's name, is the use of respectability, with never so many gigs and silver spoons, if thou inwardly art the pitifulness of… — Thomas Carlyle
O son, thou hast not true humility, The highest virtue, mother of them all; But her thou hast not know; for what is this? Thou… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
O neglectful Nature, wherefore art thou thus partial, becoming to some of thy children a tender and benignant mother, to others a most cruel and… — Leonardo da Vinci
... thou shall not steal, even by majority vote ... — Gary North
By faith ponder on this, that though thou art no way able in or by thyself to get the conquest over thy distemper, though thou… — John Owen
Nature does not suffer her veil to be taken from her, and what she does not choose to reveal to the spirit, thou wilt not… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Woman makes half the sorrows which she boasts the privilege to sooth. Woman consoles us, it is true, while we are young and handsome; when… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Meditate, oft. Separate thyself for a season from the cares of the world. Get close to nature and learn from the lowliest of that which… — Edgar Cayce
'Thou shalt not kill' does not apply to murder of one's own kind only, but to all living beings and this commandment was inscribed in… — Leo Tolstoy
If thy daughter marry well, thou hast found a son; if not, thou hast lost a daughter. — Francis Quarles
Easter is always the answer to "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!" — Madeleine L'Engle
Sleep; and if life was bitter to thee, pardon, If sweet, give thanks; thou hast no more to live; And to give thanks is good,… — Algernon Charles Swinburne
Thou shalt not kill anything less than a fifth. — W.C. Fields
There are times when I feel that he has withdrawn from me, and I have often given him cause, but Easter is always the answer… — Madeleine L'Engle
Ready-to-Halt, Poor Fearing, and thou, Mrs. Despondency, and Much-afraid, go often there [the empty tomb]; let it be your favorite haunt. There build a tabernacle,… — Charles Spurgeon

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