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Behold, my son, with what little wisdom the world is ruled. COUNT AXEL GUSTAFSSON OXENSTIERNA
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its o... W. R. INGE It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own... W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own... W. R. INGE Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
POPE JULIUS III
Dost thou know what life is, my child? Hast thou comprehended the action of those springs which prod... JULES VERNE Do you know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
POPE JULIUS III It fortifies my soul to know That though I perish, truth is so; That, wheresoe'er I stray and range...
ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH
Thou dost shame
That bloody spoil. Thou slave, thou wretch, thou coward!
Thou little valiant,... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Thou little bird, thou dweller by the sea,
Why takest thou its melancholy voice,
And with that... RICHARD HENRY DANA
To whom thy secret thou dost tell, To him thy freedom thou dost sell BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
February, fill the dyke
With what thou dost like. THOMAS TUSSER
February, fill the dyke with what thou dost like. THOMAS TUSSER
Out of my sight! Thou dost infect mine eyes. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Then cometh he to Simon Peter: and Peter saith unto him, Lord, dost thou wash my feet? / Jesus answe...
BIBLE
I have joined my heart to thee: all that exists are thou. O Lord, beloved of my heart, thou art the ... JAFAR
Dost thou Not feel them slip,
How cold! how cold! the moon's
Thin wavering finger-...
ADELAIDE CRAPSEY
At land indeed
Thou dost o'ercount me of my father's house:
But since the cuckoo builds not fo... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inq...
BIBLE
O human race born to fly upward, wherefore at a little wind dost thou fall. DANTE ALIGHIERI
Proud of my broken heart since thou didst break it,Proud of the pain I did not feel till thee,
O human race, born to fly upward, wherefore at a little wind dost thou so fall? DANTE ALIGHIERI
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me! -King Richard III. Act v. Sc. 3. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Thou slave, thou wretch, thou coward! Thou little valiant, great in villany! Thou ever strong upon t... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: / That thou mayest regard disc...
BIBLE
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Where hast thou wandered, gentle gale, to find the perfumes thou dost bring? WILLIAM C. BRYANT
Dost thou love hawking? Thou hast hawks will soar
Above the morning lark. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Where hast thou wandered. gentle gale, to find
The perfumes thou dost bring? WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
BIBLE Age is not the count of wisdom
BASIL C S When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
BIBLE
O accursed hunger of gold, to what dost thou not compel human hearts! VIRGIL
Thou best philosopher, who yet dost keep/ Thy heritage, thou eye among the blind. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
Mother of light! how fairly dost thou go
Over those hoary crests, divinely led!
Art thou that... THOMAS HOOD
Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, thos... JOHN DONNE
Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so, For those... JOHN DONNE See! he sinks Without a word; and his ensanguined bier Is vacant in the west, while far and n...
REV. FREDERICK WILLIAM FABER
O child! O new-born denizen
Of life's great city! on thy head
The glory of morn is shed,
... HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Get thee glass eyes, and like a scurvy politician, seem to see the things thou dost not. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
If thou dost marry, I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry: be
thou as chaste as ice, as pure as ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Dost thou think because thou art virtuous there shall be no more cakes and ale? WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
And the Lord spake, saying, "First shalt thou take out the Holy Pin. Then shalt thou count to three,... MONTY PYTHON
Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, thos... JOHN DONNE And Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Beca...
BIBLE Jesus! why dost Thou love me so? What hast Thou seen in me To make my happiness so great, So dear...
FREDRICK WILLIAM FABER
Quoth Hudibras, I smell a rat;
Ralpho, thou dost prevaricate. SAMUEL BUTLER (1)
Quoth Hudibras, I smell a rat; Ralpho, thou dost prevaricate SAMUEL BUTLER
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers. GEORGE HERBERT
If thou dost ill, the joy fades, not the pains; If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Death be not proud, though some have called theeMighty and dreadfull, for thou art not so,
Fo...
JOHN DONNE
Art thou like me, child of my darkest heart? And dost thou think my untamed thoughts and speak my va... KAHLIL GIBRAN
As thou know not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is... COMPTON GAGE
Oh, fear not in a world like this, and thou shalt know erelong, know how sublime a thing it is to su... HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
BIBLE Yet if thou didst but know how little wit governs this mighty universe.
MRS. APHRA JOHNSON BEHN
CASSIO: Dost thou hear, my honest friend?CLOWN: No, I hear not your honest friend, I hear you....
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How are thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the groun...
BIBLE Work thou not on energized equipment, for if thou dost, thy fellow workers will surely buy beers fo...
THE SEVENTH COMMANDMENT FOR TECHNICIANS
Thou has heard the words of Christ. . . . Dost thou weep, when I have thee, Poor soul, what ai...
RICHARD BAXTER Most Glorious and eternal Majesty, Thou art righteous and holy in all thou dost to the sons of men, ...
CHRISTOPHER LOVE
Thou, O God, dost sell us all good things at the price of labor LEONARDO DA VINCI And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my ...
BIBLE
Man," I cried, "how ignorant art thou in thy pride of wisdom! MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY
Man, I cried, "how ignorant art thou in thy pride of wisdom!" MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY
Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thoughtAs doth eternity...
JOHN KEATS She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get...
RUDOLPH DELSON
Well didst thou speak, Athena's wisest son!/ All that we know is, nothing can be known. LORD BYRON Feast of John and Charles Wesley, Priests, Poets, Teachers, 1791 & 1788 Matthew xi. 27. JESUS, th...
CHARLES WESLEY
Dost thou want another eye beside that of Him who sees every secret thing? CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON
Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought / As doth eternity: Cold Pastoral! JOHN KEATS
Accursed thirst for gold! what dost thou not compel mortals to
do?
[Lat., Quid non mortalia pect... VIRGIL OR VERGIL (PUBLIUS VIRGILIUS MARO VERGIL) The pen wherewith thou dost so heavenly sing Made of a quill from an angel's wing.
HENRY CONSTABLE The pen wherewith thou dost so heavenly sing Made of a quill from an angel's wing.
HENRY CONSTABLE
Dost thou not understand that there are two distinct forces in us, that of the soul and that of the ... JULES VERNE Gentle Spring!--in sunshine clad, Well dost thou thy power display! For Winter maketh the ligh...
CHARLES D'ORLEANS (COMTE D'ANGOULEME)
Here, thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey,
Dost sometimes counsel take--and sometimes tea. ALEXANDER POPE
Thine own things, and such as are grown up with thee, canst thou not know; How should thy vessel the... COMPTON GAGE
Fair insect! that, with threadlike legs spread out,
And blood-extracting bill and filmy wing,
... WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT
When thou dost tell another's jest, therein
Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need;
Pick o... GEORGE HERBERT
The world is governed by institutions that are not democratic - the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO. JOSE SARAMAGO
People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess. NICOLAS CHAMFORT
People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess. SEBASTIAN ROCH NICOLAS CHAMFORT
People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess. CHAMFORT
Thou art not for the earth, nor for the Heaven the world is for thee, thou art not for the world. MUHAMMAD IQBAL Be humble, if thou would'st attain to Wisdom. Be humbler still, when Wisdom thou hast mastered.
H. P. BLAVATSKY
The world is governed by opinion. WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING
Oh, for a forty-parson power to chant
Thy praise, Hypocrisy! Oh, for a hymn
Loud as the virtu... LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if t...
BIBLE
Ask the womb of a woman, and say unto her, If thou bring forth children, why dost thou it not togeth... COMPTON GAGE And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not...
BIBLE Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;
BIBLE
Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thoughtAs doth eternity: Cold Pastoral!When old age shal...
JOHN KEATS Prophet of evil! never hadst thou yet A cheerful word for me. To mark the signs Of coming mi...
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS")
Be advised what thou dost discourse of, and what thou maintainest whether touching religion, state, ... SIR WALTER RALEIGH Ho! why dost thou shiver and shake, Gaffer Grey? And why does thy nose look so blue?
THOMAS HOLCROFT
Behold, my son, with what little wisdom the world is ruled. 