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"When the waves are round me breaking,As I pace the deck alone,And my eye in vain is seekingSome green leaf to rest uponWhat would not I give to wanderWhere my old companions dwellAbsence makes the heart grow fonder,Isle of Beauty, fare thee well" »John Milton
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"A girl becomes a wife with her eyes wide open. She knows that those sweetest words, 'I take thee to be my wedded husband,' really mean, 'I promise thee to cook three meals a day for 60 years thee will I clean up after thee will I talk to even when thou art not listening thee will I worry about, cry over and take all manner of hurts from.'" »Alan Marshall Beck
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"Let me advise thee not to talk of thyself as being old. There is something in Mind Cure, after all, and if thee continually talks of thyself as being old, thee may perhaps bring on some of the infirmities of age. At least I would not risk it if I were thee." »Hannah Whitall Smith
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"I will charge thee nothing but the promise that thee will help the next man thee finds in trouble." »Mennonite Proverb
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"Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad." »Thomas Paine
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"Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain" »William Shakespeare
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"Is this a dagger which I see before me,
The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee.
I have thee not, and yet I see thee still.
Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible
To feeling as to sight? or art thou but
A dagger of the mind, a false creation,
Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?" »William Shakespeare, "Macbeth", Act 2 scene 1
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"Today, a successful Congressman has the fundraising ability of a hooker trying to raise cab fare home...." »John L. Jackley, New York Times, 10/29/90, p. A15.
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"Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise be wise and thou art happy." »Akhenaton
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"To the tongue which bringeth thee words without reason, the answer that best beseemeth thee is?silence." »Nizami
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"If thee marries for money, thee surely will earn it." »Ezra Bowen
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"Do naught to others which, if done to thee, would cause thee pain: this is the sum of duty.*" »Mahabharata
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"Whatever may befall thee, it was preordained for thee from everlasting." »Marcus Aelius Aurelius
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"Do not speak harshly to any one those who are spoken to will answer thee in the same way. Angry speech is painful blows for blows will touch thee." »The Dhammapada
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"Do not speak harshly to any one; those who are spoken to will answer thee in the same way. Angry speech is painful: blows for blows will touch thee." »Buddha, The Dharmapada
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"Above all things, be not made an ass to carry the burdens of other men if any friend desire thee to be his surety, give him a part of what thou has to spare if he presses thee further, he is not thy friend at all." »Sir Walter Raleigh
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"Excellent wretch Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again." »William Shakespeare
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"Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul,
But I do love thee! and when I love thee not,
Chaos is come again." »William Shakespeare, "Othello", Act 3 scene 3
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"In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of thine own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments, and give thee an humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of man, or the iniquity of the times may rob thee of other rewards." »Barbara Paley
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"Angels and ministers of grace defend us.Be thou a spirit of health, or goblin damned,Bring with thee airs from heaven, or blasts from hell,Be thy intents wicked, or charitable,Thou com'st in such a questionable shape,That I will speak to thee." »William Shakespeare
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"Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will neither last nor please thee one year; and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all; for the desire dieth when it is attained, and the affection perisheth when it is satisfied." »Sir Walter Raleigh
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"Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will neither last nor please thee one year and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all for the desire dieth when it is attained, and the affection perisheth when it is satisfied." »Sir Walter Raleigh
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"Ae fond kiss, and then we severA farewell, and then foreverDeep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee,Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.Who shall say that Fortune grieves him,While the star of hope she leaves himMe, nae cheerful twinkle lights me,Dark despair around benights me." »Robert Burns
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"Nay, tempt me not to love again:
There was a time when love was sweet;
Dear Nea! had I known thee then,
Our souls had not been slow to meet!
But oh! this weary heart hath run
So many a time the rounds of pain,
Not even for thee, thou lovely one!
Would I endure such pangs again." »Sir Thomas More
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"Nay, tempt me not to love again There was a time when love was sweet Dear Nea had I known thee then, Our souls had not been slow to meet But oh this weary heart hath run So many a time the rounds of pain, Not even for thee, thou lovely one Would I endure such pangs again." »Sir Thomas More
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"Oh, thou hast a damnable iteration, and art indeed able to corrupt a saint. Thou hast done much harm upon me Hal, God forgive thee for it. Before I knew thee Hal, I knew nothing, and now am I, if a man should speak truly, little better than one of the wicked." »William Shakespeare
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"He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself." »William Shakespeare
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"He who has injured thee was stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him if stronger, spare thyself." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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"He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him if stronger, spare thyself." »William Shakespeare
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"Commit a sin twice, and it will not seem to thee a sin." »The Talmud
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