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Hope's frauds, thefts, fool
thee, bidding thee wait -
Till a last dawn disposes
of works, joys, put off too
late.
Julius Polyaenus
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Preceding accomplishment must be desire. Thy desires must be strong and definite. Votes: 3
George S. ClasonForgive me not according to my unworthiness, but according to Thy lovingkindness. Votes: 3
Leo TolstoyThy impudence has a monstrous beauty, like the hindquarters of an elephant. Votes: 3
James Elroy FleckerIf success attend me, grant me humility; If failure, resignation to Thy will. Votes: 3
David LivingstoneThy dangerous glances make women of men; new-born, we are melting into nature again. Votes: 3
Ralph Waldo EmersonProceed, great chief, with virtue on thy sideThy every action let the goddess guide. Votes: 3
Phillis WheatleyNo matter the time, carried away the wind is Better your absence Thy indifference. Votes: 3
Serge GainsbourgThy plain and open nature sees mankind But in appearance, not what they are. Votes: 3
James Anthony FroudeThou best philosopher, who yet dost keep/ Thy heritage, thou eye among the blind. Votes: 3
William WordsworthO Mariner-soul, Thy quest is but begun, There are new worlds Forever to be won. Votes: 3
Lucy LarcomThy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship's sake. Votes: 3
William BlakeForgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me. Votes: 3
Robert FrostThy praise or dispraise is to me alike; One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike. Votes: 3
Ben JonsonThy Return is as another Sun to Heaven; a new Rose blooming in the Garden of the Soul. Votes: 3
Omar KhayyamHe 's gone, and who knows how he may report Thy words by adding fuel to the flame? Votes: 3
John MiltonLord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Votes: 2
Francis of AssisiTeach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt. Votes: 2
William ShakespeareI just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest. Votes: 2
Harry Dean StantonDream manfully and nobly, and thy dreams shall be prophets. Votes: 0
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron LyttonI understand thy kisses, and thou mine, And that's a feeling disputation. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareTherefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions. Votes: 0
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowLet those be thy choicest companions who have made Christ their chief companion. Votes: 0
Thomas BrooksGovern well thy appetite, lest Sin surprise thee, and her black attendant Death. Votes: 0
John MiltonThou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house unless they have a well-stocked bar. Votes: 0
W. C. FieldsThe neurotic usually obeys his own Golden Rule: Hate thy neighbor as thyself. Votes: 0
Mignon McLaughlinWhat soilders whey-face? The English for so please you. Take thy face hence. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareEssentially, pride is a 'my will' rather than 'thy will' approach to life. Votes: 0
Ezra Taft BensonLet thy mind's sweetness have its operation upon thy body, clothes, and habitation. Votes: 0
George HerbertSo down thy hill, romantic Ashbourn, glides The Derby dilly, carrying three INSIDES. Votes: 0
George CanningAmid thy desert-walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. Votes: 0
Oliver GoldsmithThou shoreless flood, which in thy ebb and flow claspest the limits of mortality. Votes: 0
Percy Bysshe ShelleyTransform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal. Votes: 0
Sri AurobindoPour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonO gentle son, / Upon the heat and flame of thy distemper, sprinkle cool patience. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareNo metal can--no, not the hangman's axe--bear half the keenness of thy sharp envy. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareDo not give to thy friends the most agreeable counsels, but the most advantageous. Votes: 0
Henry Theodore TuckermanGo, wiser thou! and in thy scale of sense weigh thy opinion against Providence. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeWhy then be perverted and follow thy flesh? Be it converted and follow thee. Votes: 0
Saint AugustineO England! Model to thy inward greatness, like little body with a might heart. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareO, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms? Votes: 0
William CowperO Fortune, how thy restless, wavering state has fraught with cares my troubled wit! Votes: 0
Elizabeth IAh! fraudful malice! how shall wisdom's care Escape the poison of thy gilded snare! Votes: 0
William Julius MickleBe mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there. Votes: 0
William WordsworthPlant thy foot firmly in the prints which His foot has made before thee. Votes: 0
Joseph Barber LightfootThen let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold the bent. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareBe kind to thy sister. Not many may know the depths of true sisterly love. Votes: 0
Margaret Ann CourtneyPoetic talent is really easy to fake when thy sentences doth no f-king sense make. Votes: 0
Bo BurnhamA broken Altar, Lord, thy servant rears, Made of a heart, and cemented with tears. Votes: 0
George HerbertPurge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness. Votes: 0
Bahá'u'lláhThink that day lost whose descending sun, views from thy hand no noble action done. Votes: 0
Joseph JoubertLook that nothing live in thy working mind, but a naked intent stretching into God. Votes: 0
Dionysius of HalicarnassusTurn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise. Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonHave therefore zeal to better thyself and then mayst thou have zeal to thy neighbor. Votes: 0
Thomas a KempisDestroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeDo thou restrain the haughty spirit in thy breast, for better far is gentle courtesy. Votes: 0
HomerGenius is the power to labor better and more availably. Deserve thy genius: exalt it. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonWhile all the future, for thy purer soul, With "sober certainties" of love is blest. Votes: 0
William WordsworthHis second motto: Thou, nature, art my goddess; to thy laws my services are bound. Votes: 0
Carl Friedrich GaussIf thy friends tire of thee, remember that it is human to tire of everything. Votes: 0
John Lancaster SpaldingLove thy neighbor is more than a divine truth. It is a pattern for perfection. Votes: 0
Thomas S. MonsonFret not over the irretrievable, but ever act as if thy life were just begun. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheAh, lady, when I gave my heart to thee, It passed into thy lifelong regency. Votes: 0
Gilbert ParkerSince word is thrall, and thought is free, Keep well thy tongue, I counsel thee. Votes: 0
James I of ScotlandWhen thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what they right hand doeth. Votes: 0
Matthew McConaugheyO Lord, I commit my plans into thy mighty hands, guide me along straight path. Votes: 0
Lailah Gifty AkitaPoor little Foal of an oppressed race! I love the languid patience of thy face. Votes: 0
Samuel Taylor ColeridgeIn thy youth wast as true a lover, As ever sighed upon a midnight pillow Votes: 0
William ShakespeareLet temporal things serve thy use, but the eternal be the object of thy desire. Votes: 0
Thomas a KempisBuy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities. Votes: 0
Benjamin FranklinWith that truncheon thou hast slain a good knight, and now it sticketh in thy body. Votes: 0
Thomas MaloryUpon thy cheek I lay this zealous kiss, as seal to the indenture of my love. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareAll glory to Adonai! Great is thy love.Great is thy mercy.Great is thy faithfulness. Votes: 0
Lailah Gifty AkitaMake me, o lord, thy spinning wheel complete, thy holy word thy distaff make for me. Votes: 0
Edward TaylorLearn of the green world what can be thy place In scaled invention or true artistry Votes: 0
Ezra PoundLet there be gall enough in thy ink, though thou write with a goose-pen, no matter. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareMake it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world Votes: 0
Miguel de CervantesYet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareLove thou, and if thy love be deep as mine, Thou wilt not laugh at poets. Votes: 0
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron LyttonIf thou wilt think evil of thy neighbour, soon shalt thou have him for thy foe. Votes: 0
Martin Farquhar TupperAh, thou hast made my heart captive in the endless meshes of thy music, my master! Votes: 0
Rabindranath TagoreFlatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor. Votes: 0
Francis QuarlesWould that thy love, beloved, had less trust in me, that it might be more anxious! Votes: 0
Héloïse d'ArgenteuilSix days shalt thou paddle and pack, but on the seventh thou shall wash thy socks. Votes: 0
Aldo LeopoldLet not the hours pass by in the dark. Kindle the lamp of love with thy life. Votes: 0
Rabindranath TagoreLove is my sin, and thy dear virtue hate,Hate of my sin, grounded on sinful loving, Votes: 0
William ShakespeareThe man of courage thinks not of himself. Help the oppressed and put thy trust in God. Votes: 0
Friedrich SchillerThou art thy mother's glass, and she in thee Calls back the lovely April of her prime. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareLet thy speech of God be renewed day by day, aye, rather than thy meat and drink. Votes: 0
EpictetusBut thou, my son, study to make prevail One colour in thy life, the hue of truth. Votes: 0
Matthew ArnoldIf thy daughter marry well, thou hast found a son; if not, thou hast lost a daughter. Votes: 0
Francis QuarlesOh, yes, thy sins Do run before thee to fetch fire from hell, To light thee thither. Votes: 0
John WebsterBy all means use some time to be alone, salute thyself, see what thy soul doth wear. Votes: 0
George HerbertIndulge, and to thy genius freely give, For not to live at ease is not to live. Votes: 0
Aulus Persius FlaccusI will look on the stars and look on thee, and read the page of thy destiny. Votes: 0
Letitia Elizabeth LandonA thousand kisses buys my heart from me; And pay them at thy leisure, one by one. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareSweet Memory! wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail. Votes: 0
Samuel RogersGo to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thy own. Votes: 0
Elizabeth SmartO truth divine! enlightened by thy ray, I grope and guess no more, but see my way. Votes: 0
John ArbuthnotLabor! all labor is noble and holy! Let thy great deeds be thy prayer to thy God. Votes: 0
Frances Sargent OsgoodDo what thou dost as if the earth were heaven, and thy last day the day of judgment. Votes: 0
Charles KingsleyThey say love thy neighbor as thy self , what am I supposed to do jerk him off too? Votes: 0
Rodney DangerfieldCare not for time and success. Act out thy part, whether it be to fail or to prosper. Votes: 0
Sri AurobindoSuch is my love, to thee I so belong, That for thy right myself will bear all wrong. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareI had rather chop this hand off at a blow, And with the other fling it at thy face. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareIf thou has a bundle of thorns in thy lot, there is no need to sit down on it. Votes: 0
Jeremy TaylorMy prayers, my God, flow from what I am not; I think thy answers make me what I am. Votes: 0
George MacDonaldNot grace, or zeal, love only was my call, And if I lose thy love, I lose my all. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeCease thy counsel, for thy words fall into my ears as priceless as water into a seive.
William ShakespeareDeath, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.
William ShakespeareGold thou mayst safely touch; but if it stick Unto thy hands, it woundeth to the quick.
George HerbertLight may earth's crumbling sand be laid on thee, that dogs may dig thy bones up easily
Marcus AureliusCan I go forward when my heart is here? Turn back, dull earth, and find thy centre out.
William ShakespeareLet not thy winged days be spent in vain. Whenonce gone no gold can buy them back again.
Abdul KalamWhy to mute fish should'st thou thyself discoverAnd not to me, thy no less silent lover?
Abraham CowleyMake thy recreation servant to thy business, lest thou become a slave to thy recreation.
Francis QuarlesI need thy presence every passing hour; What but thy grace can foil the tempter's power?
Henry Francis LyteO my God, how true it is that we may have of Thy gifts and yet may be full of ourselves!
Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte GuyonThat which thy fathers have bequeathed to thee, earn it anew if thou wouldst possess it.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheI prize thy love more than whole mines of gold or all the riches that the East doth hold.
Anne BradstreetTrust him with none of thy individualities who is, or pretends to be, two things at once.
Johann Kaspar LavaterThou Shalt Not Covet Thy Cousin"s Wife. Moses must have forgotten to write that one down
Julia QuinnLearn this of me, where'er thy lot doth fall, Short lot, or not, to be content with all.
Robert HerrickHow sweet it is to love, and to be dissolved, and as it were to bathe myself in thy love.
Thomas a KempisBut, oh, Thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art, of all Thy gifts, Thyself thy crown!
William CowperWelcome thy neighbor into thy fallout shelter. He'll come in handy if you run out of food.
Dean McLaughlinO, train me not, sweet mermaid, with thy note, to drown me in thy sister's flood of tears.
William ShakespeareThy books should, like thy friends, not many be/Yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.
William WycherleyIs then thy knowledge of no value, unless another know that thou possessest that knowledge?
Aulus Persius FlaccusTo know the world, not love her, is thy point; She gives but little, nor that little, long.
Edward YoungGold is Caesar's treasure, man is God's; thy gold hath Caesar's image, and thou hast God's.
Francis QuarlesWhoe'er thou art, thy Lord and master see, Thou wast my Slave, thou art, or thou shalt be.
George Granville, 1st Baron LansdowneGood cable, to enforce and draw, And be thy law, While thou didst wink and wouldst not see.
George HerbertHelp me to discover Thy truth, O Lord, and preserve me from those who have already found it
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheYet, do thy worst, old Time; despite thy wrong, My love shall in my verse ever live young.
William ShakespeareApril, April Laugh thy girlish laughter; Then, the moment after, Weep thy girlish tears.
William WatsonBeing thy servant, O Mary, is a surety of salvation God grants solely to those He will save.
Andrew of CreteTake heed lest passion sway Thy judgement to do aught, which else free will Would not admit.
John MiltonChristianity and Western civilization-what countless crimes have been committed in thy name!
Ngugi wa Thiong'oThy lot or portion of life is seeking after thee; therefore be at rest from seeking after it.
Ali ibn Abi TalibReader, I wish thee Health, Wealth, Happiness, And may kind Heaven thy Year's Industry bless.
Benjamin FranklinEver at Thy glowing altar Must my heart grow sick and falter, Wishing He I served were black.
Countee CullenMake thy books thy companions. Let thy cases and shelves be thy pleasure grounds and gardens.
Judah ben Saul ibn TibbonAt daybreak, when loath to rise, have this thought in thy mind: I am rising for a man's work.
Publilius SyrusIf thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
Seneca the YoungerGreece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame.
William CowperTeeth hadst thou in thy head when thou wast born, To signify thou camest to bite the world.
William ShakespeareIn time of trouble avert not thy face from hope, for the soft marrow abideth in the hard bone.
HafezWhere are the songs of Spring? Aye, where are they? Think not of them; thou has thy music too.
John KeatsIn the days of thy youth seek to obtain that which shall compensate the losses of thy old age.
Leonardo da VinciThrough thickest gloom look back, immortal shade, On that confusion which thy death has made.
Phillis WheatleyWhen thou findest thyself scorning another, look then at thy own heart and laugh at thy folly.
Sri AurobindoThere is a kind of character in thy life, That to the observer doth thy history, fully unfold.
William ShakespeareI would have no desire other than to accomplish thy will. Teach me to pray; pray thyself in me.
Francois FenelonI ain't done nothing wrong, but love thy self. And harm other niggaz that wanna stop my health.
Ja RuleEv'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones.
John MiltonImage of rugged cliffs And so thy thoughts, when thou art gone, Love itself shall slumber on.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyEnlarge not thy destiny, said the oracle: endeavor not to do more than is given thee in charge.
Ralph Waldo EmersonWhen thou hast profited so much that thou respectest even thyself, thou mayst let go thy tutor.
Seneca the YoungerGovern thy life and thy thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one, and read the other.
Thomas FullerA faint blush melting through the light of thy transparent cheek like a rose-leaf bathed in dew.
John Greenleaf WhittierIf a man prays to Thee with a yearning heart, he can reach Thee, through Thy grace, by any path.
RamakrishnaLord, thy one-liners are as good as thy tricks. Thou art indeed an all-round family entertainer.
Rowan AtkinsonRenounce all things, and thou shalt find all things; give up thy lust, and thou shalt find rest.
Thomas a KempisI envy thee not thy faith, which is ever in thy mouth but never in thy heart nor in thy practice
Walter ScottIf thou beest ever so exact in thy morals, and not a worshiper of God, then thou art an atheist.
William GurnallIf from thy secret bed Of luxury unbidden offspring rise, Let them be kindly welcom'd to the day.
John ArmstrongIt is a shame for the soul to be first to give way in this life, when thy body does not give way.
Marcus AureliusHe loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.
Saint AugustineWhatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.
Thomas CarlyleIn thee thy mother dies, our household's name, My death's revenge, thy youth, and England's fame.
William ShakespearePray, always pray; when sickness wastes thy frame, Prayer brings the healing power of Jesus' name.
A. B. SimpsonLet thy discontents be thy secrets; if the world knows them 'twill despise thee and increase them.
Benjamin FranklinJoy has come to live with me. How can I be sad? I do so love Thy presence, which is joy within me.
Ernest HolmesFear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
John Henry NewmanBeware of suretyship for thy best friend; he that payeth another man's debt seeketh his own decay.
Joseph JekyllFor thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings.
William ShakespeareVerily I say unto you all: Arise and shine forth, that thy light may be a standard for the nations.
Delbert L. StapleyAnd fragile is thy tenure of this world Still haunted by the monstrous ghost of God. ("To Science")
George SterlingMistake not. Those pleasures are not pleasures that trouble the quiet and tranquillity of thy life.
Jeremy TaylorForge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
PindarAnd if my present deeds are foolish in thy sight, it may be that a foolish judge arraigns my folly.
Sophocles"Honour thy father and thy mother" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness
AeschylusLend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? O death! where is thy sting?
Alexander PopeMonarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire.
Bias of PrieneNor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.
John MiltonWhere art thou, Muse, that thou forget'st so long / To speak of that which gives thee all thy might?
William Shakespeare