Silence is wittier than any jest. Thou wanteth to express thy feelings with eloquence and grace? Drop thy jaw boldly and beautifully. There, thou’rt starting to get it. But hang out thy tongue more. Let the drool strands drip down thy chin and give...
Every man has forgotten who he is. One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star. Thou shalt love the Lord thy God; but thou shalt not know thyself. We are all under the same mental calamity; we have all for...
[Thou] mad mustachio purple-hued maltworms!
Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it: it is not to the action that it is due, but to the manner of performing it.
Let there be a door to thy mouth, that it may be shut when need arises, and let it be carefully barred, that none may rouse thy voice to anger, and thou pay back abuse with abuse.
Out of my sight! Thou dost infect mine eyes.
Northumberland, thou ladder wherewithal the mounting Bolingbroke ascends my throne.
Thou shalt not submit thy god to market forces.
Believe in gold and thou shalt never settle for silver.
Thou of thyself thy sweet self dost deceive.
The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth, if thou kiss not me?
Thou shalt wear trousers, but they shall fall half down to teach humility over arrogance.
Thou shalt not search with desire; because the real treasures, they, will remain forever hidden from you.
Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?
Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know', and thou shalt progress.
All things by immortal power. Near of far, to each other linked are, that thou canst not stir a flower without troubling of a star.
O thy! Thou made me infinite with infinite love. Not by finishing, but by transforming to infinite for infinite joy!
That though thou seest it no great matter to be separated from Christ now, yet when the heavens shall be in a flaming fire, and the earth shall give up the dead that be in it.
Begin thus from the first act, and proceed; and, in conclusion, at the ill which thou hast done, be troubled, and rejoice for the good.
Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.
When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou has passed through.