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“You shall address me as ‘My Dearest’,’ he repeated in a mocking voice, trying to copy her tone. ‘You will forget all about this conversation when you leave this room.’ It was interesting that tone; it had a sort of hypnotising ring to it.”
Source: The Three Witches and the Master
“You shall be free indeed when your days are not without a care, nor your nights without a want and a grief, but rather when these things girdle your life and yet you rise above them naked and unbound.”
Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces
“You shall be held down by the chains of your own judgment.”
“You shall be my roots and I will be your shade, though the sun burns my leaves. You shall quench my thirst and I will feed you fruit, though time takes my seed. And when I'm lost and can tell nothing of this earth you will give me hope. And my voice you will always hear. And my hand you will always have. For I will shelter you. And I will comfort you. And even when we are nothing left, not even in death, I will remember you.”
Source: Mark Z. Danielewski's House of leaves
“you shall be told what pleased me to-day in the writings of
Hecato; it is these words: "What progress, you ask, have I made? I have begun to be a friend to myself." That was
indeed a great benefit; such a person can never be alone. You may be sure that such a man is a friend to all mankind.”
Source: Letters from a Stoic
“You shall become the person you are.”
Source: The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs
“You shall by faith sustain yourself and comfort yourself in your Lord, and be strong in His power; for you are in the beaten and common way to heaven, when you are under our Lord's crosses. You have reason to rejoice in it, more than in a crown of gold; and rejoice and be glad to bear the reproaches of Christ.”
Source: Joshua redivivus: or, three hundred and fifty two religious letters ... To which is added, the Author's testimony to the covenanted work of reformation, between 1638 and 1649 ... As also, a large preface and postscript ... by the Rev. Mr. McWard. The tenth edition
“You shall create beauty not to excite the senses but to give sustenance to the soul.”
Source: Selected poems of Gabriela Mistral
“You shall deserve a way far better life than this rather you shall deserve this life for a better way”
“You shall find a large number of people who have never succeeded in their life but you shall not find a single person who has never failed in his life”
“You shall find books and sermons everywhere, in the land and in the sea, in the earth and in the skies, and you shall learn from every living beast, and bird, and fish, and insect, and from every useful or useless plant that springs from the ground.”
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 34: Sermons 2001-2061
“You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs.”
“You shall find this to be God's usual course: not to give his children the taste of his delights till they begin to sweat in seeking after them.”
Source: The Saint's Everlasting Rest, Or, A Treatise of the Blessed State of the Saints in Their Enjoyment of God in Heaven
“You shall find, that there cannot be a greater spur to the attaining what you would have the eldest learn, and know himself, than to set him upon teaching it his younger brothers and sisters.”
Source: The works of John Locke ...
“You shall get the sunlight today, I shall get it tomorrow”
“You shall go west, and face the god who has turned,
You shall find what was stolen, and see it safely returned,
You shall be betrayed by one who calls you a friend,
And you shall fail to save what matters most, in the end”
Source: The lightning thief
“You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both.”
Source: Emerson in His Journals
“You shall hear a good account of me or of my death.”
“You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.”
“You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you odd.”
Source: Flannery O'Connor: Collected Works
“You shall know the truth, and it will make you odd.”
“You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.”
“you shall learn, if you haven’t already, that in life insubordination is not only necessary but even, at times, exhilarating.”
Source: Verses for the Dead
“You shall learn, though late, the lesson of how to be discreet.”
“You shall leave everything you love.”
Source: Paradiso
“You shall love peace as a means to new wars - and the short peace more than the long.”
“You shall love the Lord your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your resources.”
Source: My Name is Saul: A Novel of the Ancient World
“You shall love your crooked neighbour, with your crooked heart.”
Source: Canción de cuna y otros poemas
“You shall love your neighbour With your crooked heart, It says so much about love and brokenness -- it's perfect.”
“You shall love. Whether you like it or not.”
“You shall more command with years than with your weapons.”
Source: William Shakespeare: The Complete Works
“You shall neither use someone's secret against him nor you shall use someone's secret in favor of you because our life might be different but our lives are the same”
“You shall not be afraid of the adversary. God will be your strong fortress.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“You shall not be afraid to hear bad news. God will strength you.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“You shall not be afraid to hear bad news. God will strengthen you.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.”
“You shall not dare to cut my head but be cautious to pluck even a single hair from my head”
“You shall not dwell in tombs made by the dead for the living.”
Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces
“You shall not fear to aim too high / We get only one life and you should dream safe?”
Source: The Meaning Of Life Is To Fight: A Collection of Poems
“You shall not find God through physical worship but through the passage of an enlightened heart.”
Source: The Religion of God (Divine Love): Untold Mysteries and Secrets of God
“You shall not go down good twice to the same river, nor can you go home again. That he knew; indeed it was the basis of his view of the world. Yet from that acceptance of transience he evolved his vast theory, wherein what is most changeable is shown to be fullest of eternity, and your relationship to the river, and the river's relationship to you and to itself, turns out to be at once more complex and more reassuring than a mere lack of identity. You CAN go home again, the General Temporal Theory asserts, so long as you understand that home is a place where you have never been.”
Source: The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
“You shall not leave me in that temper.
I should be miserable all night, and I won’t be miserable for you!”
Source: Wuthering Heights
“You shall not look through my eyes either, nor take things from me,
You shall listen to all sides and filter them from yourself.”
“You shall not pile, with servile toil, Your monuments upon my breast, Nor yet within the common soil Lay down the wreck of power to rest, Where man can boast that he has trod On him that was "the scourge of God."”
“You shall not pile, with servile toil, Your monuments upon my breast, Nor yet within the common soil, Lay down the wreck of power to rest...”
“You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.”
“You shall not steal! You shall not kill! Such words were once called holy; before them people bowrd their knees and heads, and removed their shoes. But I ask you: where have there ever been better thieves and killers in the world than such holy words have been? Is there not in all of life itself - robbing and killing? And when such words were called holy, was not truth itself thereby - killed?”
“You shall not succeed in crowning your Tamizhan head weight over my head”
“You shall not, for the sake of one individual, change the meaning of principle and integrity.”
Source: Pride and Prejudice: A Novel
“You shall overcome every limitation and soar high on Eagle’s wing.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind