Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.
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- Matthew Prior, MATTHEW PRIOR Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions, but those who kindly reprove thy faul... SOCRATES Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faul... SOCRATES There will be those who love you for your hair and those who love the beauty of your mind and those ... GOITSEMANG MVULA There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says,... C.S. LEWIS How blunt are all the arrows of thy quiver in comparison with those of guilt. ROBERT BLAIR Give all to love; obey thy heart. RALPH WALDO EMERSON Give all to love; obey thy heart RALPH WALDO EMERSON There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who are remembered and those who are forgotten. Th... LORRIN L. LEE There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those t... C. S. LEWIS There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done ' and those to whom God... C.S. LEWIS There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom G... C. S. LEWIS The people who oppose your ideas the most are those who represent the establishment that your ideas ... ANTHONY J. D'ANGELO True friends are those who came into your life, saw the most negative part of you, but are not ready... MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON Those who love you the most, let you bend your notes PARESH SHAH Those who love you the most, let yo bend your notes PARESH SHAH Keep thy smooth words and juggling homilies for those who know thee not. LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON Refuse to be isolated. Your accomplishments are patronized by people who would get interest in them.... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Those who love thy law have great peace, and nothing causes them to stumble. BIBLE Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hear... HARRIET MARTINEAU There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those t... C.S. LEWIS Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others. BOOKER T. WASHINGTON The most chronic heart disease is caused by having greediness in your heart. Go for check ups regula... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR The dream of success you cherish & nourish in your heart are most noble part of your life. Those who... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know: the only ones among you who will ... DR. ALBERT SCHWEITZER Grant that I may radiate Thy Light, Thy Love, Thy Healing, Thy Joy, and Thy Peace to all t... JONATHAN LOCKWOOD HUIE You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger. BUDDHA You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger. GAUTAMA BUDDHA Never struggle to win someone's heart, how you act when in struggle reveals your desperation. Know y... GUNDO MULAUDZI For hope is but the dream of those that wake. -Matthew Prior. MATTHEW PRIOR Asides your power, passion and poise, what glues the posters of your impacts on memorial walls is ho... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house: / Lest thou give thine honour ... BIBLE When you dream, dream big. Believe in your dreams, and surround yourself with those who are most cap... SD WARD Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil ... TACITUS Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil ... PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber... PLATO taking the most from those who have the least and nothing from those who have the most. CHET EDWARDS Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey. DENIS DIDEROT Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey DENIS DIDEROT Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? / He that walketh upright... BIBLE Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished EDWARD COKE Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished. EDWARD COKE Those who love thy law have great peace, and nothing causes them to stumble. Psalms 119:165 BIBLE Your most precious memories will focus on those you loved, those who loved you, and what you did tog... JAMES C. DOBSON Those who are held wise among men, and who search for the reason of things, are those who bring the ... EURIPIDES I can find no more satisfaction than that of being misunderstood or strongly disliked for unknown re... DANIEL ROBERT O'NEILL He's gone, and who knows how may he report
Thy words by adding fuel to the flame? JOHN MILTON Those who produce should have, but we know that those who produce the most - that is, those who work... EUGENE DEBS Those who produce should have, but we know that those who produce the most - that is, those who work... EUGENE V. DEBS Your most dangerous competitors are those that are most like you. BRUCE HENDERSON We have to improve life, not just for those who have the most skills and those who know how to manip... DOROTHY HEIGHT We have to improve life, not just for those who have the most skills and those who know how to manip... DOROTHY HEIGHT The most silent people are generally those who think most highly of themselves. WILLIAM HAZLITT The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most. RALPH WALDO EMERSON Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo? Deny thy father, and refuse thy name WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Romeo, Romeo. Wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE "Thou wert not, Solomon! in all thy glory
Array'd," the lilies cry, "in robes like ours;
How ... HORACE (HORATIO) SMITH Help me to discover Thy truth, O Lord, and preserve me from those who have already found it JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Our lives are shaped by those who love us and by those who refuse to love us JOHN POWELL It is not those who can inflict the most but those who can endure the most who will conquer. TERENCE MACSWINEY Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it. GUSTAVE FLAUBERT Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their... POLYBIUS Keep your head up and heart strong. Remember -those who walk with God are always Victorious … LATIKA TEOTIA A man’s character is most evident by how he treats those who are not in a position either to retal... PAUL ELDRIDGE Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for w... MARCUS ANTONIUS There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the ... LOUIS DUDEK The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without cea... SAINT AUGUSTINE The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without cea... SAINT AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO I'm thinking about those students I've really connected to, especially those who need us the most. I... DIANE BAHRENBURG Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to... A. J. P. TAYLOR That's the most important thing. You don't want to lose the hard work of all those placements. It be... DELIA VIADER Thy heart had gone too far in this world, and think thou to comprehend the way of the most High? COMPTON GAGE In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. All the praises and thanks be to... ANONYMOUS How shall polluted mortals dare To sing Thy glory or Thy grace Beneath Thy feet we lie ... ISAAC WATTS The heroes and heroines who triumph in his stories are not those with the most powerful magic, but r... J.K. ROWLING Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. EDGAR ALLAN POE Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night. EDGAR ALLAN POE Those who refuse to drink are always thirsty. MARTY RUBIN Curst greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has caused. VIRGIL Curst greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has caused. VERGIL Those who appear the most sanctified are the worst. ELIZABETH I Those who have the most skills are the coolest. CAREL SCHAIK Those who have the most skills are the coolest. CAREL VAN SCHAIK There are people who are trying to make the world darker and there are people who are trying to make... MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart, don't know how to laugh either. GOLDA MEIR Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart, don't know how to laugh either. GOLDA MEIR Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart don’t know how to laugh either. ELINOR BURKETT Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious. BARUCH (_BENEDICT DE) SPINOZA Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious. BARUCH SPINOZA The angry people are those people who are most afraid DR. ROBERT ANTHONY (Cloten:) Thou villain base,
Know'st me not by my clothes?
(Guiderius:) No, nor thy tailor, ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The most subversive people are those who ask questions. JOSTEIN GAARDER Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them... EDGAR ALLAN POE Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them EDGAR ALLAN POE The most amazing people are those who love life and humanity. DEBASISH MRIDHA Go thy way, and tell my people, the people of thy Lord God what manner of things, and how great wond... COMPTON GAGE In a storm, I think, 'What if the gospel be not true? Then thou art, of all men, most foolish. F... JOHN WESLEY Give away everything—even your heart, soul, and mind. Nothing is yours. Keep your experiences and ... DEBASISH MRIDHA Beware of bodily anger, and control thy body! FRIEDRICH MAX MULLER The main requirement is negotiation within parties -- which won't be too hard -- about who should oc... JAMES DOBBINS
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To its own impulse every creature stirs;
Liv... MATTHEW ARNOLD On one she smiles, and he was blest;
She smiles elsewhere--we make a din!
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In patient, deep disdain.
She let the legions thunder pas... MATTHEW ARNOLD Today's Catholic church seems to reward authoritarian personalities who are clearly ill, violent, se... MATTHEW FOX I must not say that she was true,
Yet let me say that she was fair;
And they, that lovely face... MATTHEW ARNOLD Then gazing up 'mid the dim pillars high,
The foliaged marble forest where ye lie,
Hush, ye wi... MATTHEW ARNOLD Youth dreams a bliss on this side of death.
It dreams a rest, if not more deep,
More grateful ... MATTHEW ARNOLD I met a preacher there I knew, and said,
Ill and overworked, how fare you in this scene?
Brave... MATTHEW ARNOLD Ah, love, let us be true
To one another! for the world, which seems
To lie before us like a l... MATTHEW ARNOLD What then remains, but that we still should cry
Not to be born, or being born to die. MATTHEW ARNOLD God's Wisdom and God's Goodness!--Ah, but fools
Mis-define thee, till God knows them no more.
... MATTHEW ARNOLD Others abide our question. Thou art free.
We ask and ask--Thou smilest and art still,
Out-top... MATTHEW ARNOLD Hark! ah, the nightingale--
The tawny-throated!
Hark from that moonlit cedar what a burst!
... MATTHEW ARNOLD On Sundays, at the matin-chime,
The Alpine peasants, two and three,
Climb up here to pray;
... MATTHEW ARNOLD Six years--six little years--six drops of time. MATTHEW ARNOLD They live that they may eat, but he himself [Socrates] eats that
he may live. MATTHEW ARNOLD This strange disease of modern life,
With its sick hurry, its divided aims. MATTHEW ARNOLD The Greek word euphuia, a finely tempered nature, gives exactly
the notion of perfection as culture... MATTHEW ARNOLD Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's
troublesome. MATTHEW ARNOLD With aching hands and bleeding feet
We dig and heap, lay stone on stone;
We bear the burden an... MATTHEW ARNOLD What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls
a butterfly. MATTHEW ARNOLD Her cabin'd ample spirit,
It fluttered and fail'd for breath;
Tonight it doth inherit
Th... MATTHEW ARNOLD Culture is "To know the best that has been said and thought in
the world." MATTHEW ARNOLD Christianity is a source; no one supply of water and refreshment that comes from it can be called th... MATTHEW ARNOLD Culture is the passion for sweetness and light, and (what is
more) the passion for making them prev... MATTHEW ARNOLD The pursuit of the perfect, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and
light. MATTHEW ARNOLD One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common--discontent. MATTHEW ARNOLD The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion. MATTHEW ARNOLD We are here on earth to do good to others. What the others are
here for, I do not know. MATTHEW ARNOLD Saw life steadily and saw it whole. MATTHEW ARNOLD [Oxford] Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs and unpopular
names and impossible loyalties. MATTHEW ARNOLD The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. MATTHEW ARNOLD If Paris that brief flight allow,
My humble tomb explore!
It bears: "Eternity, be thou
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