Thy Quotes
1522 quotes by 648 authors
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O Winter! bar thine adamantine doors: The north is thine; there hast thou build thy dark, Deep-founded habitation. Shake not thy roofs, Nor bend thy…
— William Blake
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When all my endeavor is turned toward Thee because all Thy endeavor is turned toward me; when I look unto Thee alone with all my…
— Nicholas of Cusa
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When thou findest thyself scorning another, look then at thy own heart and laugh at thy folly.
— Sri Aurobindo
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Scorn also to depress thy competitor by any dishonest or unworthy method; strive to raise thyself above him only by excelling him; so shall thy…
— Akhenaton
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I am puzzled by people today who, after moralizing about the need for cooperation and goodwill and love-thy-neighbor-as-thyself, suddenly invoke the most primitive, barbarous motivations…
— Murray Bookchin
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Is beauty a reminder of something we once knew, with poetry one of its vehicles? Does it give us a brief vision of that 'rarely…
— Patricia K Page
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Oh Lord, I thank Thee that I can bring these people Thy Word. But Lord, there are other villages back in the jungle where no…
— Mary Slessor
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O Lord, Thou knowest that which is best for us; let this or that be done, as Thou shalt please. Give what Thou wilt, how…
— Thomas a Kempis
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Marry above thy match and you will get a master.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Make thy books thy companions. Let thy cases and shelves be thy pleasure grounds and gardens.
— Judah ben Saul ibn Tibbon
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Clear therefore thy head, and rally, and manage thy thoughts rightly, and thou wilt save time, and see and do thy business well; for thy…
— William Penn
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Always remember to bound thy thoughts to the present occasion.
— William Penn
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Say not that thou hast royal blood in thy veins; say not that thou art born of God if thou canst not prove thy pedigree…
— William Gurnall
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Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I did by the…
— William Laud
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Thou art never at any time nearer to God than when under tribulation; which He permits for the purification and beautifying of thy soul.
— Miguel de Molinos
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By whatever path you go, you will have to lose yourself in the one. Surrender is complete only when you reach the stage `Thou art…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Why ponder thus the future to foresee, and jade thy brain to vain perplexity? Cast off thy care, leave Allah’s plans to him – He…
— Omar Khayyam
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I don't like the subtle infiltration of 'something for nothing' philosophies into the very hearthstone of the American family. I believe that 'Thou shalt earn…
— Branch Rickey
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Look not too long in the face of the fire, O man! Never dream with thy hand on the helm! Turn not thy back to…
— Moby
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Dear Father, take this days life into Thine own keeping. Control all my thoughts and feelings. Direct all my energies. Instruct my mind. Sustain my…
— John Baillie
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