(5 quotes found)
“He bade me observe it, and I should always find, that the calamities of life were shared among the upper and lower part of mankind; but that the middle station had the fewest disasters”
Daniel Defoe
“Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.”
Bible
“And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not stink, neither was there any worm therein.”
“Go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher.”
“Nay; but he has not done what He bade him.”
quran
