Addresses Quote by William Cowper

Thou god of our idolatry, the press. . . . Thou fountain, at which drink the good and wise; Thou ever-bubbling spring of endless…

— William Cowper

“But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat it; for in the day that thou eatest thereof…

— Anonymous

Be thou good thyself, and let people speak evil of thee; it is better than to be wicked, and that they should consider thee…

— Saadi

“A man may read the figure on the dial, but he cannot tell how the day goes, unless the sun shines upon the dial:…

— Thomas Watson

Speak no evil, that thou mayest not hear it spoken unto thee, and magnify not the faults of others that thine own faults may…

— Bahá'u'lláh

Take the good the gods provide thee.

— John Dryden

“what? shall we receive good at the hand of God and shall we not receive evil?”

— Job 2:10

O thou great, unknown Power! Thou Almighty God, who hast lighted up reason in my breast and blessed me with immortality! I have frequently…

— Robert Burns

“Read my book and you shall know thee”

— Oscar Sanders

Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the…

— Confucius

What thou art, that thou art; that God knoweth thee to be and thou canst be said to be no greater.

— Thomas a Kempis

We must speak to God as a friend speaks to his friend, servant to his master; now asking some favor, now acknowledging our faults,…

— Anonymous