Quotes of: Lest Keyword

Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out.

Francis Bacon

Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.

Abba Eban

Oh, will you pray? Stop now and pray, lest desire turn to feeling and feeling evaporate.

Amy Carmichael

Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.

William Shakespeare

Mend your speech a little, Lest you may mar your fortunes.

William Shakespeare

You would do well to guard your tongue, lest it be stricken from you.

Bleeds My Desire

Then cherish pity, lest you drive an angel from your door.

Songs of Innocence and of Experience

All girls are like fishes needing feeding and a net. Trap them lest you are trapped.

Life... Love... Kumbh...

You wear your heart on your sleeve. Guard it more carefully, lest others see it and pluck it out.

Stormdancer

Lest it sound as if I resent my day job, I have to say that my day job is the reason I write, and it has been the best thing for me as a writer.

Abraham Verghese

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby becomes a monster.

Nietzsche

The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government - lest it come to dominate our lives and interests.

Patrick Henry

Lest when I am gone you may be at a loss for an epitaph for me, let me give you one - He Fed Fevers.

Robert James Graves

The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.

Taylor Caldwell

But let us not too hastily triumph in the shame of Sparta, lest we aggravate our own condemnation.

Thomas Day

Indeed it is better to postpone, lest either we complete too little by hurrying, or wander too long in completing it.

Tertullian

Merry hearts are vulnerable to death, don't be over-joyed to the state of oblivion, lest the enemy poison your meal.

Michael Bassey Johnson

You know, I think we Indians are afraid to show and celebrate our happiness, lest things change around. But I feel that it's okay to be sad and okay to show when you are happy.

Shahrukh Khan

It has always been a great wrong that these men and their families should be held in bondage. We of the North have hitherto acquiesced in it, lest, in the endeavor to redress it in violation of the Constitution, greater evils might ensue.

Jay Alan Sekulow

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Friedrich Nietzsche

Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word 'satiety.'

Francis Quarles