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“Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.”
Katharine Hepburn
“Enjoy what thou has inherited from thy sires if thou wouldn't really possess it. What we employ and use is never an oppressive burden; what the moment brings forth, that only can it profit by.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Now boast thee, death, in thy possession liesA lass unparalleled.”
William Shakespeare
“Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me”
Bible
“Child of a day, thou knowest not / The tears that overflow thy urn.”
Walter Savage Landor
“Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.”
“I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?”
“Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries”
Benjamin Franklin
“Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.”
“Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer”
George Herbert