Action Quote by Henry David Thoreau

“They met me in the day of success: and I have learned by the perfectest report, they have more in them than mortal knowledge.…

— William Shakespeare

“Do not perceive through overly judgmental eyes, prone to damnation. If you do, you are constrained to witness nothing but your notion of perfection,…

— Eric G. Wilson

“Be not desirous to know what people say; if they speak well of thee, it will feed thy pride, if ill, it will stir…

— Matthew Henry

Fairest and dearest, your wrath and anger are more heavy than I can bear; but learn that I cannot tell what you wish me…

— Marie de France

Come, swear it, damn thyself, lest, being like one of heaven, the devils themselves should fear to seize thee; therefore be double-damned, swear,--thou art…

— William Shakespeare

In praise of Thy goodness I must confess that Thou didst try with all Thy means to draw me to Thee. Sometimes it pleased…

— Ludwig van Beethoven

“Throgh me men gon into that blysful place Of hertes hele and dedly woundes cure; Thorgh me men gon unto the welle of grace,…

— Geoffrey Chaucer

“I made the sympathetic face, and the interested face, and even the impressed face. I did not say, 'In the name of all that…

— Meg Howrey

“Thou at the sight Pleased, out of Heaven shalt look down and smile, While by thee raised I ruin all my foes, Death last,…

— John Milton

“I am sure, my poor, lame, mangled conformity to my Maker's commands, fills me with shame, and would make me hang down my head…

— James Hervey

I do beseech you- Though I perchance am vicious in my guess , that your wisdom yet From one that so imperfectly conjects Would…

— William Shakespeare

“trust not in any who exalt you, but in those who humiliate you. For this is the judgment of God: "He hath cast down…

— Martin Luther