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I just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.

- Harry Dean Stanton

Oh, treacherous night! thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief`s beneath thy shade.

- Aaron Hill

There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, `Thy will be done,` and those to whom God says, in the end, `Thy will be done.`

- C.S. Lewis

I think they were surprised how hard we came out from the beginning. I think it kind of stunned them. Thy weren`t expecting us to be so close on defense, right in their face on every shot.

- Rebecca Davis

God bless thee; and put meekness in thy mind, love, charity, obedience, and true duty!

- William Shakespeare

I pray thee cease thy counsel, Which falls into mine ears as profitless as water in a sieve.

- William Shakespeare

We made one film called Thy Neighbor`s Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post for adultery. I did my best acting in that film, I guess.

- Cleo Moore

Let there be nothing within thee that is not very beautiful and very gentle, and there will be nothing without thee that is not beautiful and softened by the spell of thy presence.

- James Allen

Drive thy business or it will drive thee.

- Benjamin Franklin

Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to get leisure.

- Benjamin Franklin

Do thou restrain the haughty spirit in thy breast, for better far is gentle courtesy.

- Homer
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Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.

- Socrates
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Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.

- Akhenaton

Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou.

- Akhenaton

Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, / No winter in thy year.

- John Logan

Give all to love; obey thy heart.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!

- William Blake

Waiting. Waiting. What would you do if your family was starving and you saw people dying in the streets? `Love thy neighbor.` Didn`t I read that somewhere? The real war is not in Iraq, but right here in America. It`s the War on Poverty, and it`s a war that`s been ignored and lost. An estimated 37 million Americans are living in poverty. New Orleans is one of the poorest cities in the country, with 40 percent of its children living in poverty. Mississippi has the highest poverty rate of any state. We`ve repeatedly given tax cuts to the wealthiest and left our most vulnerable American citizens to basically fend for themselves.

- Nancy Giles

The principles now planted in thy bosom will grow, and one day reach maturity; and in that maturity thou wilt find thy heaven or thy hell.

- David Thomas

My delight and thy delight Walking, like two angels white, In the gardens of the night.

- Robert Bridges

By the God of thy Father who shall help thee, and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts and of the womb.

- John Pearson

Save for thee and thy lessons, man in society would everywhere sink into a sad compound of the fiend and the wild beast; and this fallen world would be as certainly a moral as a natural wilderness.

- Hugh Miller

Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.

- Marcus Aurelius

And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.

- Marcus Aurelius

Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.

- Marcus Aurelius

How sweet and soothing is this hour of calm! I thank thee, night! for thou has chased away these horrid bodements which, amidst the throng, I could not dissipate; and with the blessing of thy benign and quiet influence now will I to my couch, although to rest is almost wronging such a night as this.

- Lord Byron

Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.

- Karel Capek

No man is an Island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were; any man`s death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee.

- John Donne

Be not ashamed of thy virtues; honor`s a good brooch to wear in a man`s hat at all times.

- Ben Jonson

The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.

- Omar Khayyam

The moving finger writes; and having writ, moves on: nor all thy piety nor wit shall lure it back to cancel half a line nor all thy tears wash out a word of it.

- Omar Khayyam

I think they were surprised how hard we came out from the beginning. I think it kind of stunned them. Thy weren`t expecting us to be so close on defense, right in their face on every shot.

- Michelle Campbell

Dwell not upon thy weariness, thy strength shall be according to the measure of thy desire.

- Aaron Brant

On action alone be thy interest, Never on its fruits. Let not the fruits of action be thy motive, Nor be thy attachment to inaction.

- Aaron Hammerman

Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach`s sake.

- Aaron Harang

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?

- Aaron Harang

Give not over thy soul to sorrow; and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days.

- Abbas Talib

Control thy passions, lest they take vengeance on thee.

- Abby Oliver

Be very circumspect in the choice of thy company. In the society of thine equals thou shalt enjoy more pleasure; in the society of thy superiors thou shalt find more profit. To be the best in the company is the way to grow worse.

- Abdoulaye Sarr

If thou desire to purchase honor with thy wealth, consider first how that wealth became thine; if thy labor got it, let thy wisdom keep it; if oppression found it, let repentance restore it; if thy parent left it, let thy virtues deserve it; so shall thy honor be safer, better and cheaper.

- Abdoulaye Sarr

Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.

- Abdul Nannan

Help thy brother`s boat across, and lo! thine own has reached the shore.

- Abiodun Orebiyi

Mistake not. Those pleasures are not pleasures that trouble the quiet and tranquillity of thy life.

- Achraf Tadili

Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.

- Adam Bednarik

Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own: He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.

- Adam Bednarik

Love thy neighbour as yourself, but choose your neighbourhood.

- Adam Landes

Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.

- Adam Simpson

Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals; but enjoy to the full the resources that are within thy reach.

- Adina Lebowitz

Admonish thy friends in secret, praise them openly.

- Adm James D. Watkins

Roam abroad in the world, and take thy fill of its enjoyments before the day shall come when thou must quit it for good.

- Adrian Bradbury