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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
I tried to avoid looking at the dress full on, lest it burn out my retinas with its glittering hideousness.
Ah, children, be afraid of going prayerless to bed, lest the Devil be your bedfellow.
In forgiving an injury be somewhat ceremonious, lest your magnanimity be construed as indifference.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Live riotously lest not you regret the minutes, moments, hours and days of time gone by.
Curb your talent lest it speed where virtue does not guide.
Cut the Wings of your Hens and Hopes, lest they lead you a weary Dance after them.
... Let us risk the wildest places, Lest we go down in comfort, and despair.
Who that has heard a strain of music feared then lest he should speak extravagantly any more forever?
May we all beware lest our innovative ideas appear very cliche before we even blink.
Answer not a fool according to his folly,lest thou also be like unto him.
All the great crimes of history, lest we forget, have their genesis in the moral wilderness of their times.
No man may earn his heart's desire, lest first he brave the smoke and fire
A monarch should be ever intent on conquest, lest his neighbours rise in arms against him.
Lest conservatives be too proud, it's worth recalling that conservatism's rise was decisively enabled by liberalism's weakness.
We must always be on guard lest, under the pretext of keeping one commandment, we be found breaking another.
The Bible says, 'Judge not lest ye be judged.' Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms.
It is raining bombs on the house of the Lord. I go in fear and trembling lest one of these terrible bombers gets into difficulties.
If you would beseech a blessing upon yourself, beware! lest without intent you invoke a curse upon a neighbor at the same time.
The passion to get ahead is sometimes born of the fear lest we be left behind.
Truth is a torch, but a terrific one; therefore we all try to reach it with closed eyes, lest we should be scorched.
First try all other means, but if the wound
Heal not, then use the knife, lest to the clean
From the diseased the canker spread.
It is better not to make merit a matter of reward Lest people conspire and contend.
Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame.
Lest men suspect your tale untrue, Keep probability in view.
Be careful to be gentle, lest in removing the rust, you break the whole instrument.
The Bible says, Judge not lest ye be judged. Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms.
Be careful, lest in casting out your demon you exorcise the best thing in you.
Where the apple reddens never pry - lest we lose our Edens, Eve and I.
Till we can become divine, we must be content to be human, lest in our hurry for change we sink to something lower.
Dismiss the old horse in good time, lest he fail in the lists and the spectators laugh.
In law it is good policy to never plead what you need not, lest you oblige yourself to prove what you can not.
Take care, lest an adventure is now offered you, which, if accepted, will plunge you in deepest woe.
We dare not forget, lest we become a nation that does not only not know its roots but where it’s going
Monkeys who very sensibly refrain from speech, lest they should be set to earn their livings.
Being American is not a matter of birth. We must practice it every day, lest we become something else.
In such a porcelain life, one likes to be sure that all is well lest one stumble upon one's hopes in a pile of broken crockery.
Perhaps we should keep our monsters about us, lest we become them ourselves.
Govern well thy appetite, lest Sin surprise thee, and her black attendant Death.
Tell not thy previous loves to a woman, lest she also telleth thee hers.
Muslims must decide, lest they end up divided by the very religion that calls upon them to unite.
I am on fire within.
There comes no murmur of reply.
What is it that will take away my sin,
And save me lest I die?
There is some danger lest there be no real religion in the heart which craves too much daily sympathy.
A man does not possess all the gifts, lest he think that grace is nature.
Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master
You must dismantle your sources, lest you do nothing but ape the prejudices of others
In my twenties, I was virulently opposed to anyone commenting on my appearance, lest it come at the expense of my ability.
After each creative act one has to be sustained by one's strength of character, by a moral sense, by I don't know what, lest one tumble.
Men of strong affections are jealous of their own genius. They fear lest they should be loved for a quality, and not for themselves.
Dare to take chances, lest you leave your talent buried in the ground.
Fear not lest precautions and protective contrivances diminish your pleasure: mystery only adds thereto.
A prudent mind can see room for misgiving, lest he who prospers should one day suffer reverse.
But let us not too hastily triumph in the shame of Sparta, lest we aggravate our own condemnation.
Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God's curriculum.
Thou shalt not steal. I seem to recall that being one of God’s I’d rather you didn’t lest I have to smite you into ash commandments.
Never venture near the door where sin dwells, lest you are dragged in.
Do not reproach a man with his misfortunes, fearing lest Nemesis may overtake you.
Good men do not always have grace and favor, lest they should be puffed up, and grow insolent and proud.
Let me say amen betimes lest the devil cross my prayer, for here he comes in the likeness of a Jew.
If a sheep dies on the shore of the Euphrates I fear lest Allah ask me to account for it on the Day of Resurrection.
