Quotes about Tis

Have friends. 'Tis a second existence. Votes: 4

'Tis healthy to be sick sometimes. Votes: 4

'Tis not every question that deserves an answer. Votes: 4

Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Votes: 4

Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. Votes: 4

'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems. Votes: 4

Tis a dainty thing to command, though twere but a flock of sheep. Votes: 4

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected. Votes: 4

And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in a masquerade. Votes: 4

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Votes: 4

Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, and robes the mountain in its azure hue. Votes: 4

That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse. Votes: 4

Tis always morning somewhere. Votes: 3

Tis good-will makes intelligence. Votes: 3

Tis immortality to die aspiring. Votes: 3

Tis the ignorant who boast. Votes: 3

Tis folly to be wise. Votes: 3

Tis a mad world, my masters. Votes: 3

Tis healthy to be sick sometimes. Votes: 3

'Tis expectation makes a blessing dear... Votes: 3

'Tis social converse, animates the soul. Votes: 3

Tis looking downward makes one dizzy. Votes: 3

Tis visible silence, still as the hour-glass. Votes: 3

Tis better to be fortunate than wise. Votes: 3

'Tis always morning somewhere in the world Votes: 3

'Tis brief, my lord...as woman's love. Votes: 3

'Tis well averred, A scientific faith's absurd. Votes: 3

Tis easy to see, hard to foresee. Votes: 3

Old man! 'Tis not difficult to die. Votes: 3

'Tis done. We have become a nation. Votes: 3

Tis held that sorrow makes us wise. Votes: 3

Tis no sin to cheat the devil. Votes: 3

'Tis no sin to cheat the devil. Votes: 3

Tis done. We have become a nation. Votes: 3

Tis the mind must guide the hand. Votes: 3

Tis nothing when you are used to it. Votes: 3

Tis an ill wind that blows no minds. Votes: 3

Tis not every question that deserves an answer. Votes: 3

'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship. Votes: 3

Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship. Votes: 3

Tis Love alone can make our fetters please. Votes: 3

'Tis human actions paint the chart of time. Votes: 3

Tis a rule of manners to avoid exaggeration. Votes: 3

Tis human actions paint the chart of time. Votes: 3

'Tis an awkward thing to play with souls. Votes: 3

Tis better to suffer wrong than do it. Votes: 3

Tis not too late to-morrow to be brave. Votes: 3

Tis not for mortals always to be blest. Votes: 3

Tis love in love that makes the sport. Votes: 3

Tis you, alone, can save, or give my doom. Votes: 3

Tis a well spent penny that saves a groat. Votes: 3

Tis sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity. Votes: 3

'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it. Votes: 3

Tis best to be silent in a bad cause. Votes: 3

Youth is immortal; Tis the elderly only grow old! Votes: 3

Tis the hard grey weather Breeds hard English men. Votes: 3

'Tis the year's midnight, and it is the day's. Votes: 3

Tis within ourselves that we are thus or thus Votes: 3

Tis much to gain universal admiration; more, universal love. Votes: 3

Tis the good reader that makes the good book. Votes: 3

Tis the times' plague, when madmen lead the blind. Votes: 3

Tis best to build no castles in the air. Votes: 3

Tis time to fear when tyrants seem to kiss. Votes: 3

Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it. Votes: 3

Tis the eye of childhood that fears a painted devil. Votes: 3

'Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion. Votes: 3

'Tis the night - the night Of the grave's delight... Votes: 3

Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion. Votes: 3

Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one. Votes: 3

Hope rarely enters into it. 'Tis action moves the world. Votes: 3

Tis as manlike to bear extremities as godlike to forgive. Votes: 3

Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall. Votes: 3

'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall. Votes: 3

Tis but a short journey across the isthmus of Now. Votes: 3

Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. Votes: 3

'Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby. Votes: 3

Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers. Votes: 3

Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby. Votes: 3

Tis no sin to be tempted, but to be overcome. Votes: 3

For 'Tis not in mere death that men die most. Votes: 3

Tis a human trait to hate one you have wronged Votes: 3

'Tis no sin to be tempted, but to be overcome. Votes: 3

Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from. Votes: 3

'Tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes! Votes: 3

Tisn't life that matters! 'Tis the courage you bring to it. Votes: 3

Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so. Votes: 3

Tis mad idolatry To make the service greater than the god. Votes: 3

Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis good works make the man. Votes: 3

Tis no sin for a man to labor in his vocation. Votes: 3

Tis the most tender part of love, each other to forgive. Votes: 3

Tis Providence alone secures In every change both mine and yours. Votes: 3

Tis curious that we only believe as deeply as we live. Votes: 3

Tis a question whether adversity or prosperity makes the most poets. Votes: 3

Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems. Votes: 3

Tis a sort of coquetry to boast that we never coquet. Votes: 3

Tis the taste of effeminacy that disrelishes ordinary and accustomed things. Votes: 3

Tis easier to make certain things legal than to make them legitimate. Votes: 3

Tis no dishonor when he who would dishonor you, only dishonors himself. Votes: 3

Tis not the food, but the content, That makes the table's merriment. Votes: 3

Polite Conversation 'Tis happy for him, that his father was before him. Votes: 3

Tis said that persons living on annuities Are longer lived than others. Votes: 3

Tis not the meat, but 'tis the appetite makes eating a delight. Votes: 3

'Tis the soldier's life to have their balmy slumbers waked with strife. Votes: 3

Tis the strumpet's plague To beguile many, and be beguiled by one. Votes: 3

Tis not that dieing hurts us so- tis living- hurts us more. Votes: 3

Tis not the belly's hunger that costs so much, but its pride Votes: 3

Anger as soon as fed is dead- 'Tis starving makes it fat. Votes: 3

Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves. Votes: 3

Tis better never to be named than to be ill spoken of. Votes: 3

Enough no more; Tis not so sweet now as it was before. Votes: 3

Tis the defect of age to rail at the pleasures of youth. Votes: 3

Tis base to plead the unhappy prisoner's cause, With eloquence that's bought. Votes: 3

'Tis an easier matter to raise the devil than to lay him. Votes: 3

'Tis a sharp medicine, but it will cure all that ails you. Votes: 3

Tis impossible to be sure of any thing but death and taxes. Votes: 3

The dew, 'Tis of the tears which stars weep, sweet with joy. Votes: 3

Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still. Votes: 3

Tis the greatest misfortune in nature for a woman to want a confidant. Votes: 3

Tis more dishonourable to distrust a friend than to be deceived by him. Votes: 3

Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes. Votes: 3

Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, and intimates eternity to man. Votes: 3

Tis the eternal law, That first in beauty should be first in might. Votes: 3

'Tis hard preaching a stone into tears, or making a rock to tremble. Votes: 3

Tis easier for the generous to forgive, than for offence to ask it. Votes: 3

Tis the motive exalts the action; 'Tis the doing, and not the deed. Votes: 3

'Tis only when they spring to Heaven that angels reveal themselves to you. Votes: 3

Tis better to have love and lust Than to let our apparatus rust. Votes: 3

'Tis writ on Paradise's gate, Woe to the dupe that yields to fate! Votes: 3

Tis true my form is something odd, but blaming me is blaming God. Votes: 3

Tis a sure sign work goes on merrily, when folks sing at it. Votes: 3

Oh, 'tis not my qualities they object to! 'Tis my lack of vice. Votes: 3

Tis sweet to listen as the night winds creep From leaf to leaf. Votes: 3

Tis easy to write epigrams nicely, but to write a book is hard. Votes: 3

Tis the old secret of the gods that they come in low disguises. Votes: 3

They told me I was everything. 'Tis a lie, I am not ague-proof. Votes: 3

And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in masquerade. Votes: 3

Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after. Votes: 3

Tis by no means the least of life's rules: To let things alone. Votes: 3

Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep. Votes: 3

'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after. Votes: 3

Tis easier for the generous to forgive, than for offence to ask it Votes: 3

Tis easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it. Votes: 3

And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may not weep. Votes: 3

A coward is the kindest animal; 'Tis the most forgiving creature in a fight. Votes: 3

Tis faith alone that vividly and certainly comprehends the deep mysteries of our religion. Votes: 3

Tis Chastity, my brother, Chastity She that has that, is clad in complete steel Votes: 3

Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly. Votes: 3

'Tis the white stag, Fame, we're a-hunting, bid the world's hounds come to horn! Votes: 3

Tis the white stag, Fame, we're a-hunting, bid the world's hounds come to horn! Votes: 3

Of all affliction taught a lover yet, 'Tis true the hardest science to forget. Votes: 3

Ladies, like variegated tulips, show 'Tis to their changes half their charms we owe. Votes: 3

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected. Votes: 3

What nature wants, commodious gold bestows; 'Tis thus we cut the bread another sows. Votes: 3

Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a stormy sea. Votes: 3

Tis said, fantastic ocean doth enfold The likeness of whate'er on land is seen. Votes: 3

Tis use alone that sanctifies expense And splendor borrow all her rays from sense. Votes: 3

Tis said that wrath is the last thing in a man to grow old. Votes: 3

Tis toil's reward, that sweetens industry, As love inspires with strength the enraptur'd thrush. Votes: 3

For this relief much thanks. 'Tis bitter cold, and I am sick at heart. Votes: 3

Tis very strange men should be so fond of being wickeder than they are. Votes: 3

Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Votes: 3

Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged. Votes: 3

'Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged. Votes: 3

Tis hard to fight with anger but the prudent man keeps it under control. Votes: 3

Tis in my memory lock'd, And you yourself shall keep the key of it. Votes: 3

Tis immortality to die aspiring, As if a man were taken quick to heaven. Votes: 3

Tis a meaner part of sense to find a fault than taste an excellence. Votes: 3

Tis the old wind in the old anger,But then it threshed another wood. Votes: 3

Tis safter to be that which we destroy Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy. Votes: 3

Man may his fate foresee, but not prevent. 'Tis better to be fortunate than wise. Votes: 3

'Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel. Votes: 3

Tis long ere time can mitigate your grief; To wisdom fly, she quickly brings relief. Votes: 3

'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined. Votes: 3

Tis so much to be a king, that he only is so by being so. Votes: 3

Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel. Votes: 3

'Tis more noble to forgive, and more manly to despise, than to revenge an Injury. Votes: 3

Though old the thought and oft exprest, Tis his at last who says it best. Votes: 3

Of all the things that men may heed 'Tis most of love they sing indeed. Votes: 3

Tis Man's to explore up and down, inch by inch, with the taper his reason. Votes: 3

Ah, nut-brown partridges! Ah, brilliant pheasants! And ah, ye poachers!--'Tis no sport for peasants. Votes: 3

Tis but a base, ignoble mind That mounts no higher than a bird can soar. Votes: 3

'Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures. Votes: 3

Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels. Votes: 3

Tis better people think you a fool, then open your mouth and erase all doubt. Votes: 3

Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures. Votes: 3

Tis not enough your counsel still be true; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do. Votes: 3

Tis a principle of war that when you can use the lightning, 'tis better than cannon. Votes: 3

Tis I that call, remember Milo's end, Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend. Votes: 3

'Tis not enough your counsel still be true; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do. Votes: 3

Madelyne, we're married now. 'Tis a usual occurrence to bed one's wife on the wedding night. Votes: 3

The Morning after Woe- Tis frequently the Way- Surpasses all that rose before- For utter Jubilee-. Votes: 3

Superiority to Fate Is difficult to gain 'Tis not conferred of Any But possible to earn. Votes: 3

Stay awhile! 'Tis sweet,. . . The rare occasion, when our hearts can speak Our selves unseen, unseeing! Votes: 3

Tis beauty truly blent, whose red and white Nature's own sweet and cunning hand laid on. Votes: 3

Then, everlasting Love , restrain thy will; 'Tis god -like to have power, but not to kill. Votes: 3

As men do walk a mile, women should talk an hour, After supper. 'Tis their exercise. Votes: 3

'Tis a month before the month of May, And the spring comes slowly up this way. Votes: 3

Tis thus the mercury of man is fix'd, Strong grows the virtue with his nature mix'd. Votes: 3

'Tis the set of the sail that decides the goal, and not the storm of life. Votes: 3

Tis because we be on a blighted star, and not a sound one, isn't it Tess? Votes: 3

Tis the set of the sail that decides the goal, and not the storm of life. Votes: 3

Is that a birthday? 'tis, alas! too clear; 'Tis but the funeral of the former year. Votes: 3

The devil, my friends, is a woman just now. 'Tis a woman that reigns in Hell. Votes: 3

Tis hard to find God, but to comprehend Him, as He is, is labour without end. Votes: 3

Tis hard to find a whole age to imitate, or what century to propose for example. Votes: 3

Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother About one vice and fall into another. Votes: 3

'Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of. Votes: 3

Tis better to hit an air ball, than to force a note that don't wanna come out. Votes: 3

To love is to believe, to hope, to know; Tis an essay, a taste of Heaven below! Votes: 3

Tis emblematic, the rose of youth and health soon fades when watered by the tear of affliction. Votes: 3

To love is to believe, to hope, to know; 'Tis an essay, a taste of Heaven below! Votes: 3

There is genius as well in virtue as in intellect. 'Tis the doctrine of faith over works. Votes: 3

Tis against some mens principle to pay interest, and seems against others interest to pay the principle. Votes: 3

Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his. Votes: 3

'Tis certain that our senses are extremely disproportioned for comprehending the whole compass and latitude of things. Votes: 3

Cities give us collision. 'Tis said, London and New York take the nonsense out of a man. Votes: 3

Tis certain that our senses are extremely disproportioned for comprehending the whole compass and latitude of things. Votes: 3

Tis Better to Sit there and LOOK the fool, than to open your mouth and prove it. Votes: 3

Tis not the robe or garment I affect; For who would marry with a suit of clothes? Votes: 3

That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse. Votes: 3

Tis light translateth night; 'tis inspiration Expounds experience; 'tis the west explains The east; 'tis time unfolds Eternity. Votes: 3

'Tis always morning somewhere, and aboveThe awakening continents, from shore to shore,Somewhere the birds are singing evermore. Votes: 3

Tis Fate that flings the dice, And as she flings Of kings makes peasants, And of peasants kings. Votes: 3

'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't. Votes: 3

'Tis virtue, and not birth that makes us noble: Great actions speak great minds, and such should govern. Votes: 3

Tis easiest dealing with the firmest mind-- More just when it resists, and, when it yields, more kind. Votes: 3

'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without Antonio. Votes: 3

Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without Antonio. Votes: 3

Tis often seen Adoption strives with nature; and choice breeds A native slip to us from foreign lands. Votes: 3

I see a redness suddenly come Into the evening's anxious breast-- 'Tis the wound of love goes home! Votes: 3

Direct not him whose way himself will choose; 'Tis breath not lack'st, and that breath wilt thou lose. Votes: 3

Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't. Votes: 3

What is a church?—Our honest sexton tells, 'Tis a tall building, with a tower and bells. Votes: 3

Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come. Votes: 3

'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause,-and of obstinacy in a bad one. Votes: 3

Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause, and of obstinacy in a bad one. Votes: 3

'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come. Votes: 3

Tis not where we lie but whence we fell; the loss of Heaven's the greatest pain in Hell. Votes: 3

Tis not the many oaths that make the truth; But the plain single vow, that is vow'd true. Votes: 3

Tis not the dying for a faith that's so hard... 'Tis the living up to it that's difficult. Votes: 3

'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all. Votes: 3

Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause,-and of obstinacy in a bad one. Votes: 3

If there's delight in love, 'Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me. Votes: 3

Tis well to borrow from the good and the great; 'Tis wise to learn: 'tis God-like to create! Votes: 3

Tis mean for empty praise of wit to write, As fopplings grin to show their teeth are white. Votes: 3

Tis not her coldness, father, That chills my labouring breast; It's that confounded cucumber I've ate and can't digest. Votes: 3

Tis not necessity, but opinion, that makes men miserable; and when we come to be fancy-sick, there's no cure. Votes: 3

I am a connoisseur of fine irony. 'Tis a bit like fine wine, but it has a better bite. Votes: 3

Tis a secret: none knows how it comes, how it goes: But the name of the secret is Love! Votes: 3

My guitar, I sing of thee 'Tis with thee that I decoy And ensnare enchantingly the ladies I enjoy. Votes: 3

'Tis a superstition to insist on a special diet. All is made at last of the same chemical atoms. Votes: 3

Tis but a scratch!" "A scratch? Your arm's off!" "No it isn't." "Then what's that?" "Oh come on, pansy! Votes: 3

Tis never the place, but the people one shares it with who are the cause of our happiest memories. Votes: 3

Tis easy to break an idol, very easy: to regard the self as easy to subdue is folly, folly. Votes: 3

Forever is composed of Nows— 'Tis not a different time— Except for Infiniteness— And Latitude of Home Votes: 3

Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume; And we are weeds without it. Votes: 3

Tis now the very witching time of night, when churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world. Votes: 3

'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume; And we are weeds without it. Votes: 3

Tis the voice of the sluggard I heard him complain,You have wak'd me too soon, I must slumber again. Votes: 3

Hamlet: Is this a prologue, or the posy of a ring? Ophelia: 'Tis brief, my lord. Hamlet: As woman's love. Votes: 3

Tis not always in a physician's power to cure the sick; at times the disease is stronger than trained art. Votes: 3

Tis e'er the lot of the innocent in the world, to fly to the wolf for succor from the lion. Votes: 3

Minds that are great and free, should not on fortune pause: 'Tis crown enough to virtue still, her own applause. Votes: 3

Tis the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain, you have waked me too soon, I must slumber again. Votes: 3

Tis Vanth's cage. You can just move it out of the way." "I already have," he grumbles. "With my shin. Votes: 3

What is a miracle?--'Tis a reproach, 'Tis an implicit satire on mankind; And while it satisfies, it censures too. Votes: 3

Salvation, O the joyful sound! 'Tis pleasure to our ears; A sov'reign balm for ev'ry wound, A cordial for our fears. Votes: 3

A drainless shower Of light is poesy: 'tis the supreme of power; 'Tis might half slumbering on its own right arm. Votes: 3

'Tis a strange thing, Sam, that among us people can't agree the whole week, because they go different ways upon Sundays. Votes: 3

Labor is life! 'Tis the still water faileth; Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth; Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust assaileth. Votes: 3

For though, in nature, depth and height Are equally held infinite: In poetry, the height we know; 'Tis only infinite below. Votes: 3

Shall I tell you what makes love so dangerous? 'Tis the too high idea we are apt to form of it. Votes: 3

Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to begin or end. Votes: 3

Tis a short sight to limit our faith in laws to those of gravity, of chemistry, of botany, and so forth. Votes: 3

Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens to the which our wills are gardeners. Votes: 3

Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. Light gains make heavy purses. 'Tis good to be merry and wise. Votes: 3

'Tis now the summer of your youth: time has not cropped the roses from your cheek, though sorrow long has washed them. Votes: 3

Tis much when sceptres are in children's hands, But more when envy breeds unkind division: There comes the ruin, there begins confusion. Votes: 3

'Tis sweet to know that stocks will stand When we with Daisies lie- That Commerce will continue- And Trades as briskly fly. Votes: 3

IMMORTAL is an ample word When what we need is by, But when it leaves us for a time, 'Tis a necessity. Votes: 3

That short, potential stir That each can make but once, That bustle so illustrious Tis almost consequence, Is the eclat of death. Votes: 3

Heed not the night; A summer lodge amid the wild is mine, 'Tis shadowed by the tulip-tree, 'Tis mantled by the vine. Votes: 3

Tis now the summer of your youth: time has not cropped the roses from your cheek, though sorrow long has washed them. Votes: 3

No performance is worth loss of geniality. 'Tis a cruel price we pay for certain fancy goods called fine arts and philosophy. Votes: 3

Life - life - life! 'Tis the sole great thing This side of death, Heart on heart in the wonder of Spring! Votes: 3

'Tis a good thing to laugh at any rate; and if a straw can tickle a man, it is an instrument of happiness. Votes: 3

Tis not my talent to conceal my thoughts, Or carry smiles and sunshine in my face, When discontent sits heavy at my heart. Votes: 3

Tis the glory of a man to vail to truth; as it is the mark of a good nature to be easily entreated. Votes: 3

What is Death, so it be but glorious? 'Tis a sunset; And mortals may be happy to resemble The Gods but in decay. Votes: 3

'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman. Votes: 3

Tis not the fairest form that holds The mildest, purest soul within; 'Tis not the richest plant that holds The sweetest fragrance in. Votes: 3

Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman. Votes: 3

I do not wish to shed a drop of blood, but 'I must fight the course.' Tis all that's left to me. Votes: 3

Tis the privilege of Art Thus to play its cheerful part, Man on earth to acclimate And bend the exile to his fate. Votes: 3

Will you walk into my parlour? Said the spider to a fly: '"Tis the prettiest little parlour That ever you did spy. Votes: 3

I find the remark, "Tis distance lends enchantment to the view" is no less true of the political than of the natural world. Votes: 3

'Tis sweet to kiss a girl on Spring's first day, but only half so sweet as 'tis to kiss a girl on her bootyhole. Votes: 3

Through many dangers, toils and snares, I have already come; 'Tis grace has brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. Votes: 3

Well may your heart believe the truths Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; 'Tis virtue makes the bliss, where'er we dwell. Votes: 3

Tis midnight now. The bend and broken moon, Batter'd and black, as from a thousand battles, Hangs silent on the purple walls of Heaven. Votes: 3

Tis the established custom [in Vienna] for every lady to have two husbands, one that bears the name, and another that performs the duties. Votes: 3

A melancholy sound is in the air, A deep sigh in the distance, a shrill wail Around my dwelling. 'Tis the Wind of night. Votes: 3

Tis no sin love's fruits to steal; But the sweet thefts to reveal; To be taken, to be seen, These have crimes accounted been. Votes: 3

I can not sing the old songs now! It is not that I deem them low, 'Tis that I can't remember how They go. Votes: 3

'Tis a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to do good, riches being another word for power. Votes: 3

Tis a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to do good, riches being another word for power Votes: 3

If the man who turnips cries, Cry not when his father dies, 'Tis proof that he had rather Have a turnip than his father. Votes: 3

What is it to be wise? 'Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others' faults, and feel our own. Votes: 3

Tis I whom children love the best; / My wealth is all for them; / For them is set each glossy cup / Upon each sturdy stem. Votes: 3

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet. Votes: 3

'Tis better to be known as a good man than a great one, for greatness is an assessment of mortals; goodness a gift of God. Votes: 3

'Tis solitude should teach us how to die; It hath no flatterers; vanity can give, No hollow aid; alone - man with God must strive. Votes: 3

Tis the only discipline we are born for; all studies else are but as circular lines, and death the center where they all must meet. Votes: 3

Tis a well-known fact that a man is either skilled in matters of loving or matters of war. 'Tis obvious that fighting is your skill. Votes: 3

Love is something so divine, Description would but make it less; 'Tis what I feel, but can't define, 'Tis what I know but can't express Votes: 3

I love thee - I love thee, 'Tis all that I can say, It is my vision in the night, My dreaming in the day. Votes: 3

Tis unpleasant to meet a beggar. It is painful to deny him; and, if you relieve him, it is so much out of your pocket. Votes: 3

Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men. Votes: 3

Tis not, 'my country right or wrong'; tis, 'my country, that which is right to be kept right, that which is wrong to be set right' Votes: 3

I look for ghosts; but none will force Their way to me. 'Tis falsely said That there was ever intercourse Between the living and the dead. Votes: 3

Tis a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for their liberty in defending our own. Votes: 3

'Tis blessed to bestow, and yet, Could we bestow the gifts we get, And keep the ones we give away, How happy were our Christmas day! Votes: 3

Tis not on youth's smooth cheek the blush alone, which fades so fast, But the tender bloom of heart is gone, ere youth itself be past. Votes: 3

Tis a petty kind of fame At best, that comes of making violins; And saves no masses, either. Thou wilt go To purgatory none the less. Votes: 3

Tis easy now for the heart to be true As for grass to be green or skies to be blue-- 'Tis the natural way of living. Votes: 3

Tis pedantry to estimate nations by the census, or by square miles of land, or other than by their importance to the mind of the time Votes: 3

Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world; to see the stir Of the Great Babel, and not feel the crowd. Votes: 3

Tis weak and vicious people who cast the blame on Fate. The right use of Fate is to bring up our conduct to the loftiness of nature. Votes: 3

Caelen?" "Aye, lass?" "You were right." "What was I right about?" "Kissing. 'Tis a most wondrous thing." She could sense his smile. Votes: 3

Tis beauty, so to speak, nor good talk necessarily. It's just IT. Some women will stay in a man's memory if they once walked down a street. Votes: 3

Forever — is composed of Nows— 'Tis not a different time... Let Months dissolve in further Months— And Years — exhale in Years... Votes: 3

The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Votes: 3

Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you, my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety. Votes: 3

Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force. Votes: 3

Give me a theme," the little poet cried, "And I will do my part," "'Tis not a theme you need," the world replied; "You need a heart. Votes: 3

What voice did on my spirit fall, Peschiera, when thy bridge I crost? 'Tis better to have fought and lost That never to have fought at all! Votes: 3

Those who stay away from the election think that one vote will do no good. 'Tis but one step more to think one vote will do no harm. Votes: 3

Tis a strange thing, that the only friends I have I found in the same way, lying flat in the meadows, crying as if their hearts would break. Votes: 3

By the truth we are undone. Life is a dream. 'Tis the waking that kills us. He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life. Votes: 3

He that lacks time to mourn, lacks time to mend: Eternity mourns that. 'Tis an ill cure For life's worst ills to have no time to feel them. Votes: 3

Shed not for her a bitter tear; Nor give the heart to vain regret. Tis but the casket that lies here; the gem that fills it sparkles yet. Votes: 3

Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed. Votes: 3

I am just going. Have me decently buried; and do not let my body be put into the Vault in less than three days after I am dead.... Tis well. Votes: 3

A kiss, when all is said, what is it? A rosy dot placed on the 'I' in loving; Tis a secret told to the mouth instead of to the ear. Votes: 3

In what a forge and what a heat were shaped the anchors of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock; 'Tis of the wave and not the rock. Votes: 3

Tis well to be merry and wise, 'Tis well to be honest and true; It is best to be off with the old love, Before you are on with the new. Votes: 3

Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round. Votes: 2

Courage, my friends; 'tis not too late to build a better world. Votes: 2

Before you act, consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act. Votes: 2

Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved. Votes: 2

Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world. Votes: 2

Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. Votes: 2

The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter - 'tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning. Votes: 2

Ay, rail at gaming - 'tis a rich topic, and affords noble declamation. Go, preach against it in the city - you'll find a congregation in every tavern. Votes: 2

Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life tis most meddled with by other people. Votes: 2

I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to be given to fools, for 'Tis only to them that they are blessings. Votes: 2

To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after you. Votes: 2

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death. Votes: 2

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. Votes: 2

It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice. Votes: 2

Silence 'tis awe decrees. Votes: 0

We frolic while 'tis May. Votes: 0

Morning ... 'tis Nature's gayest hour! Votes: 0

Ah, love, 'tis a sorrowful land! Votes: 0

Give obedience where 'tis truly owed. Votes: 0

Friendship's a noble name, 'tis love refined. Votes: 0

You need not laugh; 'tis perfectly true. Votes: 0

Not 'Revelation'-'tis that waits/ But our unfurnished eyes Votes: 0

For 'tis impossible Hate to return with love. Votes: 0

Where doubt there truth is - 'tis her shadow. Votes: 0

Few know the use of life before 'tis past. Votes: 0

Leave war to others; 'tis Protesilaus' part of love. Votes: 0

Pleasure is sweetest when 'tis paid for by another's pain. Votes: 0

Since 'tis Nature's law to change, Constancy alone is strange. Votes: 0

Though an angel should write, still 'tis devils must print. Votes: 0

Oh, 'tis jesting, dancing, drinking Spins the heavy world around. Votes: 0

Life is but sighs; and, when they cease, 'tis over. Votes: 0

Truth like a torch, the more 'tis shock, it shines. Votes: 0

A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow. Votes: 0

All the beauty of the world, 'tis but skin deep. Votes: 0

I nauseate walking; 'tis a country diversion, I loathe the country. Votes: 0

San Francisco has only one drawback"”"˜tis hard to leave. Votes: 0

Oh, pilot! 'tis a fearful night, There's danger on the deep. Votes: 0

All affectation; 'tis my perfect scorn; Object of my implacable disgust. Votes: 0

Who made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try us Votes: 0

O, I do not like that paying back, 'tis a double labor. Votes: 0

I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. Votes: 0

'tis his honesty that brought upon him the character of a heretic. Votes: 0

Experience is the only good 'tis safer to borrow than to buy. Votes: 0

Extremes are ever neighbors; 'tis a step from one to the other. Votes: 0

Of all tales 'tis the saddest--and more sad, Because it makes us smile. Votes: 0

Before you act consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act. Votes: 0

From kings to cobblers 'tis the same; Bad servants wound their masters' fame. Votes: 0

Let us work without theorizing, tis the only way to make life endurable. Votes: 0

Alas, 'tis force alone that can compel to virtuous actions a degenerate people. Votes: 0

Love's but a frailty of the mind, When 'tis not with ambition joined. Votes: 0

To love you was pleasant enough. And, oh! 'tis delicious to hate you! Votes: 0

When faith burns itself out, 'tis God who dies and thenceforth proves unavailing. Votes: 0

The devil tempts us not--'tis we tempt him, Reckoning his skill with opportunity. Votes: 0

In arms and science tis the same Our rival's hurts create our fame. Votes: 0

Aye, you're neither one thing nor yet quite t'other. Pity, but there 'tis. Votes: 0

Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, 'tis but a hookless bait. Votes: 0

Misers mistake gold for their good; whereas 'tis only a means of attaining it. Votes: 0

Dreaming of a tomorrow, which tomorrow, will be as distant then as 'tis today. Votes: 0

Why should we rise because 'tis light? Did we lie down because t'was night? Votes: 0

Men are apt to offend ('tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive. Votes: 0

Thou know'st 'tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity. Votes: 0

In love, 'tis no other than frantic desire for that which flies from us. Votes: 0

If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well. It were done quickly. Votes: 0

Get leave to work In this world,--'tis the best you get at all. Votes: 0

Believe me, 'tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue. Votes: 0

Let all the learned say what they can, 'tis ready money makes the man. Votes: 0

Who eat their corn while yet 'tis green At the true harvest can but glean. Votes: 0

My country tis of thee, to take swings at each other on talk show TV. Votes: 0

The devil tempts us not; 'tis we who tempt him, beckoning his skill with opportunity. Votes: 0

Now 'tis spring, and weeds are shallow-rooted; Suffer them now and they'll o'ergrow the garden. Votes: 0

How easy 'tis, when Destiny proves kind, With full-spread sails to run before the wind! Votes: 0

At Learning's fountain it is sweet to drink, But 'tis a nobler privilege to think. Votes: 0

tis hard to live in a world where all look upon you as below them. Votes: 0

But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation. Votes: 0

When nations are to perish in their sins, 'tis in the Church the leprosy begins. Votes: 0

Maintain your post: That's all the fame you need; For 'tis impossible you should proceed. Votes: 0

Who seeks, and will not take when once 'tis offered, shall never find it more. Votes: 0

In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fixed, 'tis fixed as in a frost. Votes: 0

Ah well, 'tis the way of the world -- births and deaths, births and deaths. Votes: 0

If a man doesn't find ease in himself, 'tis in vain to seek it elsewhere. Votes: 0

Authors are partial to their wit, 'tis true, But are not critics to their judgment, too? Votes: 0

Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive to strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive. Votes: 0

The greatest attribute of heaven is mercy; And 'tis the crown of justice, and the glory Votes: 0

Give house-room to the best; 'tis never known Verture and pleasure both to dwell in one. Votes: 0

Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars. Votes: 0

Who will wear a shoe that hurts him, because the shoe-maker tells him 'tis well made? Votes: 0

Father, I beg of Thee a little task To dignify my days, 'tis all I ask. Votes: 0

For God's sake build not your faith upon Tradition, 'tis as rotten as a rotten Post. Votes: 0

Remorse is cureless--the Disease Not even God--can heal-- For 'tis His institution--and The Adequate of Hell Votes: 0

What pity 'tis, one that can speak so well, Should in his actions be so ill! Votes: 0

In outward show so splendid and so vain; 'tis but a gilded block without a brain. Votes: 0

Fade, flowers, fade! Nature will have it so; 'tis but what we in our autumn do. Votes: 0

Great men may jest with saints; 'tis wit in them; But, in the less foul profanation. Votes: 0

The King's cheese is half wasted in parings: But no matter, 'tis made of the people's milk. Votes: 0

In the end indignation over kitsch is anger at tis shameless revelling in the joy of imitation. Votes: 0

Beware of flattery, 'tis a weed Which oft offends the very idol--vice, Whose shrine it would perfume. Votes: 0

Fool, 'tis in vain from wit to wit to roam: Know, sense, like charity, begins at home. Votes: 0

Thus 'tis with all; their chief and constant care Is to seem everything but what they are. Votes: 0

O Trade, O Trade! Would thou wert dead!The time needs heart - 'tis tired of head. Votes: 0

I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better. Votes: 0

Music might tame and civilize wild beasts, but 'tis evident it never yet could tame and civilize musicians. Votes: 0

Said to Mairin; "There's little decency to good loving" Maddie said. "If 'tis decent, it isn't much fun"! Votes: 0

Politics ain't beanbag: 'tis a man's game, and women, children 'n' pro-hy-bitionists had best stay out of it. Votes: 0

You never know what life means till you die; even throughout life, tis death that makes life live. Votes: 0

For 'tis sweet to stammer one letter Of the Eternal's language; - on earth it is called Forgiveness! Votes: 0

How slow the shadow creeps: but when 'tis past How fast the shadows fall. How fast! How fast! Votes: 0

I laugh, for hope hath a happy place with me; If my boat sinks, 'tis to another sea. Votes: 0

When 'tis an aven thing in th' prayin', may th' best man win ... an' th' best man will win. Votes: 0

Death is an ill; 'tis thus the Gods decide: / For had death been a boon, the Gods had died. Votes: 0

...'tis He, arrayed In the soft light of his own smiles, which spread Like radiance from the cloud-surrounded moon.... Votes: 0

Let not adversity oppress thee: be rather like unto the nail; the farther 'tis hammered, the firmer it holds. Votes: 0

If it be true that good wine needs no bush, 'tis true that a good play needs no epilogue. Votes: 0

But 'tis a sad thing that all one's happiness is only that the world does not know you are miserable. Votes: 0

Get what you can, and what you get hold; 'tis the Stone that will turn all your Lead into Gold. Votes: 0

There is nothing more unbecoming a man of quality than to laugh ... 'tis such a vulgar expression of the passion! Votes: 0

But grant the wrath of Heaven be great, 'tis slow. [Lat., Ut sit magna tamen certe lenta ira deorum est.] Votes: 0

I am not so much afraid of death, as ashamed thereof, 'tis the very disgrace and ignominy of our natures. Votes: 0

All gold and silver rather turn to dirt, An 'tis no better reckoned but of these Who worship dirty gods. Votes: 0

Ah, cruel 'tis to love, And cruel not to love, But cruelest of all To love and love in vain. Votes: 0

Let thy fortune be what it will, 'tis thy mind alone that makes thee poor or rich, miserable or happy. Votes: 0

Grace! 'tis a charming Sound, Harmonious to my Ear! Heav'n with the Echo shall resound, And all the Earth shall hear. Votes: 0

No adulation; 'tis the death of virtue; Who flatters, is of all mankind the lowest Save he who courts the flattery. Votes: 0

When holy and devout religious men are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence; so sweet is zealous contemplation. Votes: 0

The look of love alarms Because 'tis filled with fire; But the look of soft deceit Shall sin the lover's hire. Votes: 0

Adieu! 'tis love's last greeting, The parting hour is come! And fast thy soul is fleeting To seek its starry home. Votes: 0

Press not a falling man too far; 'tis virtue: His faults lie open to the laws; let them, Not you, correct him. Votes: 0

My love is of a birth as rare As 'tis, for object, strange and high; It was begotten by Despair Upon Impossibility. Votes: 0

Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight. Votes: 0

Justice wields an erratic sword, grants mercy to fortunate few. Yet if man doesn't fight for her, 'tis chaos he's left to. Votes: 0

tis true that tho' People can transcend their Characters in Times of Tranquillity, they can ne'er do so in Times of Tumult. Votes: 0

Love is the fart Of every heart It pains the man when 'tis kept close, And others doth offend, when 'tis let loose. Votes: 0

Value dwells not in particular will; It holds his estimate and dignity As well wherein 'tis precious of itself As in the prizer. Votes: 0

It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm further off from heaven Than when I was a boy. Votes: 0

Be wise today; 'tis madness to defer. Next day the fatal precedent will plead; thus on, til wisdom is pushed our of life. Votes: 0

We ask for long life, but 'tis deep life, or noble moments that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical. Votes: 0

For I have dipped my hands in muddied waters, and, withdrawing them, find 'tis better to be a commander than a common man! Votes: 0

Doth Nature draw me, 'tis because, Unto my seeming, there doth lurk A lawlessness about her laws, More mood than purpose in her work. Votes: 0

Let our weakness be what it will, mankind will still be weaker; and whilst there is a world, 'tis woman that will govern it. Votes: 0

Yes, as my swift days near their goal, 'tis all that I implore: In life and death a chainless soul, with courage to endure. Votes: 0

I hold that Christian grace abounds Where charity is seen; that when We climb to heaven, 'tis on the rounds Of love to men. Votes: 0

I'm not personally obsessed with death. At a certain age, the light that you live in is inhabited by the shades - it 'tis. Votes: 0

But God has a few of us to whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome; 'tis we musicians know. Votes: 0

There is an old saying "well begun is half done"-'tis a bad one. I would use instead-Not begun at all 'til half done. Votes: 0

With what shift and pains we come into the World we remember not; but 'tis commonly found no easy matter to get out of it. Votes: 0

I hate to see prudence clinging to the green suckers of youth; 'tis like ivy round a sapling, and spoils the growth of the tree. Votes: 0

Books! tis a dull and endless strife:Come, hear the woodland linnet,How sweet his music! on my life,There's more of wisdom in it. Votes: 0

Nor is it of much Importance to us to know the Manner in which Nature executes her laws; 'tis enough to know the Laws themselves. Votes: 0

We are oft to blame in this, -'tis too much proved, - that with devotion's visage,and pios action we do sugar o'erthe devil himself. Votes: 0

For what we are about to receive, Oh Lord 'tis Thee we thank,' said the cannibal as he cut a slice off the missionary's shank. Votes: 0

What rapture, oh, it is to know A good thing when you see it And having seen a good thing, oh, What rapture 'tis to flee it. Votes: 0

For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it comes to light, In every cranny but the right. Votes: 0

And long we try in vain to speak and act Our hidden self, and what we say and do Is eloquent, is well -- but 'tis not true! Votes: 0

I sit with my toes in a brook, And if any one axes forwhy? I hits them a rap with my crook, For 'tis sentiment does it, says I. Votes: 0

A mighty pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to miss; But, of all pains, the greatest pain Is to love, but love in vain. Votes: 0