Hath Quotes

Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better.

How long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.

Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.

There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.

A Good School deserves to be call'd, the very Salt of the Town, that hath it.

A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine.

He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.

He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.

Greater love hath no man than to attend the Episcopal Church with his wife.

He that hath deserved hanging may be glad to escape with a whipping.

My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us, as a society, in that clearness which it might have been, had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ.

The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.

Lastly, he must remember that he himself hath no exemption from the common lot, but that he is bound by the same laws of mortality, and liable to the same ailments and afflictions with his fellows.

The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord.

Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it.

And for mathematical science, he that doubts their certainty hath need of a dose of hellebore.

Pray God in the bowels of his mercy to send you his Holy Spirit; for he hath given you his great gift of utterance, if it pleased him also to open the eyes of your heart.

Our situation here, without any exaggeration, is beyond description almost; it is such as eye has not seen nor ear heard, nor hath it ever entered into the heart of men to conceive Boston ever to arrive at.

Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars.

Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.

Let each man think himself an act of God, His mind a thought, his life a breath of God; And let each try, by great thoughts and good deeds, To show the most of Heaven he hath in him.

No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.

Praise the Lord, O England's Jerusalem: and Netherland's Zion, praise ye the Lord! He hath secured your gates, and blessed your possessions with peace, even here, where the threatened torch of war was lighted.

Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceeded; whereas our enjoyments can possibly be but in a determinate measure and degree.

I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.

For, as I suppose, no man in this world hath lived better than I have done, to achieve that I have done.

He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.

Hath the spirit of all beauty Kissed you in the path of duty?

God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another.

A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.