Thou Quotes

Neither do thou lust after that tawny weed tobacco.

God be praised for his gracious long suffering towards me in sparing my life so long. Grant, gracious God, that I may make a good use of the time that thou mayest be pleased yet to grant me for repentance.

Let thy step be slow and steady, that thou stumble not.

If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.

Art thou the King of the Jews?

And though thou hadst small Latin, and less Greek.

Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.

London, thou art the flower of cities all!

Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.

Where hast thou wandered. gentle gale, to find the perfumes thou dost bring?

Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.

When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root of all quietness and assurance forever.

Because thou must not dream, thou need not despair.

That though thou seest it no great matter to be separated from Christ now, yet when the heavens shall be in a flaming fire, and the earth shall give up the dead that be in it.

Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.

Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.

Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.

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

Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

A book of verses underneath the bough, A jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou.

Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou.

The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.

Muhammad Ali - he was a magnificent fighter and he was an icon... Every head must bow, every knee must bend, every tongue must confess, thou art the greatest, the greatest of all time, Muhammad, Muhammad Ali.

If thou wouldst conquer thy weakness, thou must never gratify it.

Come, let us make love deathless, thou and I.

Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.

If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only.

And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.

If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.