T Quotes
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“Thou dost conspire against thy friend, Iago,
If thou but think'st him wronged, and mak'st his ear
A stranger to thy thoughts.”
Source: Complete Works of Shakespeare
“Thou doth not know the tragedy of a tale between two hearts till the tears of a forgotten love dissolve into the scars of yearning and seep through the cracks of the broken, leaving behind a trail of crimson for all but one to see.”
“Thou’dst kill me soon with thy mouth,” said Brandoch Daha. “In sum, thou art a brave man when it comes to roaring and swearing: a big bubber of wine, as men say to drink drunk is an ordinary matter with thee every day in the week; but I fear thou durst not fight.”
Source: The worm Ouroboros
“Thou ever young, fresh, lov'd, and delicate wooer, whose blush doth thaw the consecrated snow”
Source: Timon of Athens; Othello
“Thou fail to perceive mineself!”
“Thou fair-hair'd angel of the evening, Now, whilst the sun rests on the mountains, light Thy bright torch of love; thy radiant crown Put on, and smile upon our evening bed!”
Source: Poetical Sketches
“Thou fool! Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom; that idle crag thou sittest on is six thousand years of age.”
Source: Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh in Three Books
“Thou fool, what is sleep but the image of death? Fate will give an eternal rest.
[Lat., Stulte, quid est somnus, gelidae nisi mortis imago?
Longa quiescendi tempora fata dabunt.]”
“Thou foster-child of Silence and slow Time.”
“Thou frothy tickle-brained hedge-pig!”
“Thou hadst, for weary feet, the gift of rest.”
Source: The Poems of Sir William Watson: 1878-1935
“Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.”
“Thou has conquered, O pale Galilean.”
“Thou has heard the words of Christ. . . .
Dost thou weep, when I have thee, Poor soul, what aileth thee? Dost thou weep, when I have wept so much? Be of good cheer ; thy wounds are saving, and not deadly. It is I that have made them, who mean thee no hurt : though I let out thy blood, I will not let out thy life (628).”
Source: The Saints' Everlasting Rest
“Thou has left behind Powers that will work for thee,-air, earth, and skies! There 's not a breathing of the common wind That will forget thee; thou hast great allies; Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and man's unconquerable mind.”
“Thou has't all the symptoms of hubris but, alas, remaineth unw'rthy of the condition.”
“Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death!”
Source: The Works: With a Memoir of Her Life, by Her Sister : in Seven Volumes. ¬The forest sanctuary ¬[u.a.]
“Thou hast been called, O sleep, the friend of woe, But 'tis the happy that have called thee so.”
“Thou hast brought the distant near and made a brother of the stranger.”
Source: Gitanjali: Song Offerings
“Thou hast conquered, O pale Galilean; the world has grown grey from thy breath;/ We have drunken of things Lethean, and fed on the fullness of death”
“Thou hast created me not from necessity but from grace.”
“Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.”
“Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“Thou hast
Drawn laughter from
A well of secret tears
And thence so elvish it rings, -mocking
And sweet.”
Source: Verse
“Thou hast evoked in me profounder spells than the evoking one, thou face! For me, thou hast uncovered one infinite, dumb, beseeching countenance of mystery, underlying all the surfaces of visible time and space.”
Source: Pierre; or The Ambiguities
“Thou hast gone on in all thy life hitherto, ever since thou wast born, in a continual opposition to God Himself, unto the infinite Lord, the eternal first being of all the world; thy life hath been nothing but enmity to this God: thou hast as directly opposed, and striven against, and resisted Him, as ever man did oppose, and resist, and strive with another man, and this thou hast done in the whole course of thy life: certainly there is more in this to humble a man than anything that can be spoken to shew him the evil of sin.”
Source: The Evil of Evils: The Exceeding Sinfulness of Sin
“Thou hast had thty day, old dame, but thy sun has long been set. Thou art now the very emblem of an old warhorse turned out on the barren heath; thou hast had thy paces in thy time, but now a broken amble is the best of them.”
Source: Heroes of the Scottish Highlands: Ivanhoe, Waverley and Rob Roy (3 Unabridged Illustrated Classics): Historical Novels from the Author of The Pirate, The Heart of Midlothian, Old Mortality, The Guy Mannering, The Antiquary, The Bride of Lammermoor and Anne of Geierstein
“Thou hast her, France; let her be thine, for we
Have no such daughter, nor shall ever see
That face of hers again. Therefore be gone
Without our grace, our love, our benison.”
Source: King Lear
“Thou hast left thy memory as a flame to my lonely lamp of separation”
Source: The English Writings of Rabindranath Tagore, Vol 1: Poems
“Thou hast lost by this a kingdom.
Imogen. No, my lord; I have got two worlds by ‘t.”
Source: The Complete Works of Williams Shakespeare
“Thou hast made me endless, such is thy pleasure. This frail vessel thou emptiest again and again, and fillest it ever with fresh life.”
Source: Poems
“Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee.”
Source: Confessions
“Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school; and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown, and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill. It will be proved to thy face that thou hast men about thee that usually talk of a noun and a verb, and such abominable words as no Christian ear can endure to hear. Thou hast appointed justices of peace, to call poor men before them about matters they were not able to answer. Moreover, thou hast put them in prison, and because they could not read, thou hast hanged them; when, indeed, only for that cause they have been most worthy to live.”
Source: King Henry VI, Part 2
“Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school.”
“Thou hast no figures nor no fantasies Which busy care draws in the brains of men; Therefore thou sleep'st so sound.”
Source: The works of William Shakespeare: comprising his dramatic and poetical works, complete
“Thou hast no life to lose, because thou hast given it already to Christ, nor can man take away that without God's leave.”
Source: The Christian in Complete Armour: A Treatise of the Saints' War Against the Devil, Wherein a Discovery is Made of that Grand Enemy of God and His People, in His Policies, Power, Seat of His Empire, Wickedness, and Chief Design He Hath Against the Saints : a Magazine Opened, from Whence the Christian is Furnished with Spiritual Arms for the Battle, Helped on with His Armour, and Taught the Use of His Weapon, Together with the Happy Issue of the Whole War
“Thou hast nor youth nor age But as it were an after dinner sleep Dreaming of both.”
“Thou hast not half that power to do me harm As I have to be hurt.”
“Thou hast put me in this world for something, Lord; show me what that is, and help me to work out my life-purpose: I cannot do much, but as the widow put in her two mites, which were all her living, so, Lord, I cast my time and eternity too into thy treasury; I am all thine; take me, and enable me to glorify thee now, in all that I say, in all that I do, and with all that I have.”
Source: Morning by Morning
“Thou hast ravished my heart.”
Source: By Force of Instinct
“Thou hast seen a farmer's dog bark at a beggar? And the creature run from the cur. There thou mightst behold the great image of authority-a dog's obeyed in office.”
Source: The First Quarto of King Lear
“Thou hast seen many sorrows, travel-stained pilgrim of the world, But that which hath vexed thee most, hath been the looking for evil; And though calamities have crossed thee, and misery been heaped on thy head, Yet ills that never happened, have chiefly made thee wretched.”
Source: Proverbial philosophy: a book of thoughts and arguments
“Thou hast seen nothing yet.”
Source: Don Quixote
“Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh, just, subtle, and mighty opium!”
“Thou hast the most unsavoury similes.”
“Thou hastenest down between the hills to meet me at the road, The secret scarcely lisping of thy beautiful abode Among the pines and mosses of yonder shadowy height, Where thou dost sparkle into song, and fill the woods with light.”
Source: Wild Roses of Cape Ann: And Other Poems
“Thou hidden love of God, whose height, Whose depth unfathomed no man knows, I see from far thy beauteous light, Only I sigh for thy repose.”
“Thou know'st 'tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity.”
“Thou know'st how fearless is my trust in thee.”
Source: Poetical Works of Letitia Elizabeth Landon
“Thou knowest for thee I tie my purse with a spider’s thread.”
Source: The worm Ouroboros