Best Thou Shalt Lines
245 Thou Shalt quotes by 144 unique authors
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We don't need lists of rights and wrongs, tables of do's and don'ts: we need books, time, and silence. Thou shalt not is soon forgotten,…
— Philip Pullman
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And the first commandment of feminism is: I am woman; thou shalt not tolerate strange gods who assert that women have capabilities or often choose…
— Phyllis Schlafly
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I have ten commandments. The first nine are, thou shalt not bore. The tenth is, thou shalt have right of final cut.
— Billy Wilder
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Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction; it is, in great part, a protest against Paganism. Its ideal is negative rather…
— John Stuart Mill
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He said not 'Thou shalt not be tempested, thou shalt not be travailed, thou shalt not be dis-eased'; but he said, 'Thou shalt not be…
— Julian of Norwich
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Thou shalt not stir one foot to seek a foe.
— William Shakespeare
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Thou shalt not commit adultry is a command which makes no distinction between the following persons. They are all required to obey it: children at…
— Mark Twain
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...if there was anything at all in the Book, anything of hope and peace for His blind and bewildered spawn which He had chosen above…
— William Faulkner
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Heart, fear nothing, for, heart, thou shalt find her- Next time, herself!-not the trouble behind her
— Robert Browning
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The real reason that we can’t have the Ten Commandments in a courthouse: You cannot post “Thou shalt not steal,” “Thou shalt not commit adultery,”…
— George Carlin
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Time is a lot of the things people say that God is. There's always preexisting, and having no end. There's the notion of being all…
— Diana Gabaldon
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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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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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