Lest soviel ihr könnt! Lest Straßenschilder und Speisekarten, lest die Anschläge im Bürgermeisteramt, lest von mir aus Schundliteratur - aber lest! Lest! Sonst seid ihr verloren!
Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out.
Sow not money on the sea lest it sink.
Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed.
Take counsel before it goes ill, lest it go worse.
The danger is not lest the soul should doubt whether there is any bread, but lest, by a lie, it should persuade itself that it is not hungry.
Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee.
A man should live with his superiors as he does with his fire: not too near, lest he burn; nor too far off, lest he freeze.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. Proverbs 26.5
The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered.
Do not fear lest you should meditate too much upon Him and speak of Him in an unworthy way, providing you are led by faith. Do not fear lest you should entertain false opinions of Him so long as they are in conformity with the notion of the infinitel...
Not every affection which seems good is to be immediately followed. Neither is every opposite affection to be immediately avoided. Sometimes it is expedient to use restraint even in good desires and wishes, lest through importunity you fall into dist...
Judge not,lest you be judged.
Judge not lest ye be judged yourself.
Leak not the secret, lest the secret leak you.
We possess art lest we perish of the truth.
Judge not, lest ye miss out on all the fun.
Where in the Bible are we told in one verse not to do a thing and in the next to do it? ‘Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.’ Prov. xxvi. 4. ‘Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his ow...
Run after today, lest you run out of tomorrows.
All the great crimes of history, lest we forget, have their genesis in the moral wilderness of their times.
Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.
