Thy Quotes
1522 quotes by 648 authors
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Let me arrest thy thoughts; wonder with me, why plowing, building, ruling and the rest, or most of those arts, whence our lives are blest,…
— John Donne
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How can you and I really expect to glide naively through life, as if to say, 'Lord, give me experience, but not grief, not sorrow,…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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When my heart is cold and I cannot pray as I should I scourge myself with the thought of the impiety and ingratitude of my…
— Martin Luther
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Her [Mary's] motherhood extends beyond view. In the will of the Son, she becomes at once mother and maid: sheltering him, but sheltered in him,…
— Adrienne von Speyr
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Why wilt thou be so sottish, such an enemy to thyself, as to prefer puddle-water, and that poisoned too and stolen, before pure living waters…
— Matthew Henry
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Awake, my soul, and with the sun thy daily course of duty run. Cast off dull sloth, and joyful rise to pay thy morning sacrifice.…
— Thomas Ken
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When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root of all quietness and assurance…
— Ieyasu Tokugawa
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Therefore tremble, O man, at any power thou hast, except thou usest it for God. Art thou strong in body; who hath thy strength? God,…
— William Gurnall
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It is no policy to let thy lusts have arms, which are sure to rise and declare against thee when thine enemy comes.
— William Gurnall
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Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping…
— John Milton
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For all we know Of what the blessed do above Is, that they sing, and that they love. While I listen to thy Voice.
— Edmund Waller
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Sweet is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' the lawn, The moans of doves in immemorial…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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O, beautiful rainbow; - all woven of light! There's not in thy tissue, one shadow of night; Heaven surely is open when thou dost appear,…
— Sarah Josepha Hale
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Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be/Yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.
— William Wycherley
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Lord, to whom should we go? Thy words are the words of eternal life.
— Pope Paul VI
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In order to do a good job a person must like what he or she is doing....'Love thy work', and you will be successful..... If…
— Konosuke Matsushita
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Make me an instrument of thy peace.
— Francis of Assisi
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I have prayed for new men, fiery, reckless men, possessed of uncontrollably youthful passion-these lit by the Spirit of God. I have prayed for new…
— Jim Elliot
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Man, man, is thy brother, and thy father is God.
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!
— William Blake
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