(415 quotes found)
“O, call back yesterday, bid time return.”
William Shakespeare
“A wretched soul bruised with adversity,We bid be quiet when we hear it cry;But were we burdened with like weight of pain,As much, or more, we should ourselves complain.”
“You are one of those that will not serve God, if the devil bid you.”
“Yet do I marvel at this curious thing:/ To make a poet black, and bid him sing!”
Countee Cullen
“Give sorrow words. The grief that does not speak whispers the o'er-fraught heart, and bids it break.”
“Joy, whose hand is ever at his lips, bidding adieu”
John Keats
“Could we see when and where we are to meet again, we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye.”
Marie Louise De La Ramee
“But then I sigh; and, with a piece of Scripture, Tell them that God bids us do good for evil: And thus I clothe my naked villany With odd old ends stol'n forth of holy writ; And seem a saint when most I play the devil”
“If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.”
Bible
“He may not enter anywhere at the first, unless there be some one of the household who bid him to come, though afterwards he can come as he please.”
Bram Stoker
