A Quote by William Shakespeare

Pause awhile, And let my counsel sway you.

William Shakespeare

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Awhile Counsel Pause Sway

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William Shakespeare
English - Playwright
April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616

Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise.

Samuel Johnson

'Singin' in the Rain' was the one for me. Yeah. I mean, Gene Kelly could just sway and never fall. He'd just sway and sway as he danced.

Vanessa Paradis

The disciplined Christian will be very careful what sort of counsel he seeks from others. Counsel that contradicts the written Word is ungodly counsel. Blessed is the man that walketh not in that.

Elisabeth Elliot

Never pause unless you have a reason for it, but when you pause, pause as long as you can.

W. Somerset Maugham

Chankaya is referring there to the probibition of entry of the untrustworthy in the counsel-room. Disloyal persons foolishly speak out the secrets of the counsel not knowing the harmful effects of the same. Disclosing the secrets of the counsel mars the welfare of the country.

Chanakya

...you may be able to sway people's heads. But you can't sway their hearts.

Sophie Kinsella

The new light above my table is a great improvement. With all this darkness around me I feel less alone. (Pause.) In a way. (Pause.) I love to get up and move about in it, then back here to... (hesitates) ...me. (Pause.)

Samuel Beckett

This is what the Sabbath should feel like. A pause. Not just a minor pause, but a major pause. Not just lowering the volume, but a muting. As the famous rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel put it, the Sabbath is a sanctuary in time.