Top 1200 Holier Than Thou Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

O my Saviour, who am I, that Thou shouldst have so long awaited my repentance!

Thou wine art the friend of the friendless, though a foe to all.

Lord, how Thou dost afflict Thy lovers!

Thou art a woman, And that is saying the best and worst of thee.

If thou followeth a wall far enough, there must be a door in it.

Thou cannot stir a flower Without troubling a star.

Thou hast not half that power to do me harm As I have to be hurt.

What seest thou else In the dark backward and abysm of time?

Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm & constant.

When God would make His Name known to mankind He could find no better word than "I AM." When He speaks in the first person He says, "I AM"; when we speak of Him we say, "He is"; when we speak to Him we say, "Thou art." Everyone and everything else measures from that fixed point. "I am that I am," says God, "I change not."

Remember to be submissive, thou art analien, a fugitive, and in need.

Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of chance.

Beautiful and rare Aurora, In the heavens thou art their Flora

Oh that thou hadst like others been all words, And no performance.

Oh, be wise, Thou! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love.

This thou must always bear in mind, what is the nature of the whole.

Neither despise nor oppose what thou dost not understand.

Fortune, thou hadst no deity, if men Had wisdom.

Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?

Talk not of love: thou never knew'st its force.

Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?

Amazing Love! how can it be, That Thou, my God, shouldst die for me?

O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me!

When duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can.

And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.

O Lord, thou givest us everything, at the price of an effort.

What terrible fear causes Man to address the Void as Thou?

I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.

Choose to love whomsoever thou wilt: all else will follow.

Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom.

I understand thy kisses, and thou mine, And that's a feeling disputation.

O memory, thou bitter sweet,--both a joy and a scourge!

Most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber!

Alas! for love, if thou art all, And nought beyond, O earth.

Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know', and thou shalt progress.

In sober mornings do not thou rehearse The holy incantation of a verse

Fear not, but trust in Providence, Wherever thou may'st be.

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, for there are plenty of others.

Thou Shalt Not is soon forgotten, but Once Upon a Time is forever.

Hast thou attuned thyself to the suffering of humanity, O candidate for light?

What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should'st move My heart so potently?

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

What e'er thou art, act well thy part.

O, spirit of love, how quick and fresh art thou!

Then hate me when thou wilt, if ever, now.

The typical imperative from biology is not "Thou shalt... ," but "If ... then ... else.

Heaven truly knows that thou art false as hell.

Deemest thou laborOnly is earnest?Grave is all beauty,Solemn is joy.

Speak not nor act before thou hast reflected.

Strike when thou wilt, the hour of rest, but let my last days be my best.

God says to man: 'Be thou thyself, and I shall be thine.'

Thou art a little soul bearing about a corpse.

Thou two-faced year, Mother of Change and Fate...

'Thou shalt not bore' is a commandment that should be at the centre of our ambitions.

What thou avoidest suffering thyself seek not to impose on others.

Thou know'st how fearless is my trust in thee.

Wilt thou whip thine own faults in other men?

Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind.

Thou shalt not let a day pass without rereading something great.