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Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, old Time is still a-flying: And this same flower that smiles today, tomorrow will be dying.


Robert Herrick

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Gather ye rose-buds while ye may,
Old Time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smi...
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Old time is still a-flying :
And this same flower that smil...
ROBERT HERRICK Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
BIBLE I do know it, my own. Let me tell ye in your sleep how much I love you. For there's no so much I can...
DIANA GABALDON But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.
BIBLE Stop, while ye may; suspend your mad career!
WILLIAM COWPER Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
BIBLE Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow ye diet
WILLIAM GILMORE BEYMER I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may...
BIBLE Ye waves That o'er th' interminable ocean wreathe Your crisped smiles.
AESCHYLUS Your path is not my path. Should we meet at the crossroads and ye be a friend, tarry a while, drink ...
VIRGINIA ALISON And what's wrong wi' the way ye smell?' he said heatedly. 'At least ye smelt like a woman, not a dam...
DIANA GABALDON Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer ev...
BIBLE Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
BIBLE Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I ...
BIBLE Still more labyrinthine buds the rose.
ROBERT BROWNING O Children of Men! Know ye not why We created you all from the same dust? That no one should exalt h...
BAHA'U'LLAH The others just stopped and stared at him. “Correct me if I be wrong, little man,” Bluebeard sai...
JAMES RILEY What ye have been ye still shall be When we are dust the dust among, O yellow flowers!
HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON What ye have been ye still shall be, When we are dust the dust among, O yellow flowers!
HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON You've always stood it out again' me: now, I'll conquer ye, or kill ye!—one or t' other. I'll coun...
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
BIBLE Nothin's what it seems, drow!" Bruenor declared. "Nothin'! Ye try to follow what ye know, ye know? B...
R.A. SALVATORE Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer ev...
BIBLE Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye s...
BIBLE We only part to meet again. / Change, as ye list, ye winds; my heart shall be / The faithful compass...
JOHN GAY Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the...
BIBLE Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that...
BIBLE So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy ...
BIBLE Life is mostly froth and bubble,
Two things stand like stone.
Kindness in another's troubl...
ADAM LINDSAY GORDON “Technology, yet be it still the same matter, its transformation yields information today it looks...
MUCOR DEDALIV RALUI Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in rememb...
BIBLE Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing,...
BIBLE O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek ...
BIBLE But ye have not so learned Christ; / If so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, a...
BIBLE He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky i...
BIBLE Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
BIBLE Light a campfire, friends will gather, stories will be told and smiles will develop.
YARY CONCEPCION Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of ...
BIBLE I will not force ye, Eve, but ken this… I want ye like no other. ‘Tis an aching need and grows w...
MARY MORGAN Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into p...
BIBLE A friend will help ye move, Katie, but a really good friend will help ye move a body.
KEVIN HEARNE You are mine, always, if ye will it or no, if ye want me or nay. Mine, and I willna let ye go
DIANA GABALDON I may hold ye at arm's length....But I want ye t' be mine an' mine alone. - Nate to Bertie, as they ...
LISA MANTCHEV There are things that I canna tell you, at least not yet. And I'll ask nothing of ye that ye canna g...
DIANA GABALDON While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde, And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse, There music...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PERE Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye...
BIBLE And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits co...
BIBLE O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how of...
BIBLE Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fr...
BIBLE Take care that all your offerings be free, and of your own, that has cost you something; so that ye ...
GEORGE FOX And ye shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and ye shall be clean, and afterward ye shall com...
BIBLE Be not virtuous beyond your powers! And seek nothing from yourselves opposed to probability!...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribe...
BIBLE Take up the White Man's burden - / And reap his old reward: / The blame of those ye better, / The ha...
RUDYARD KIPLING Don't be in temper, to leave so quickly, that I may be dying. But all too soon, the leaves and debri...
ANTHONY LICCIONE Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.
BIBLE But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
BIBLE Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation.
BIBLE Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey;...
BIBLE But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.
BIBLE Take care that all your offerings be free, and of your own, that has cost you something; so that ye ...
GEORGE FOX And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the sam...
BIBLE My mind gave me, In seeking tales and informations Against this man, whose honesty the devil ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Beauty is truth, truth beauty, - that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know
JOHN KEATS Blood of my Blood," he whispered, "and bone of my bone. You carry me within ye, Claire, and ye canna...
DIANA GABALDON Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, ...
ANONYMOUS And there shall ye remember your ways, and all your doings, wherein ye have been defiled; and ye sha...
BIBLE Where ye are, death will find you, even if ye are in towers, built up strong and tall
QURAN Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fa...
BIBLE And He will judge and will forgive all, the good and the evil, the wise and the meek . . . And when ...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this...
BIBLE Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, u...
BIBLE Beauty is truth, truth beauty, --that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
JOHN KEATS Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know
JOHN KEATS Jock, when he hae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree; it will be growing, Jock, ...
SIR WALTER SCOTT O come all ye faithful, Joyful and triumphant, O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem
FREDERICK OAKELEY Life's irony;The river you help de-stagnate today may be the same river that will be the only source...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Ye are Blood of my Blood, and Bone of my Bone,
I give ye my Body, that we Two might be One.
DIANA GABALDON I would that ye all spake with tongues but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophes...
BIBLE And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean
BIBLE But now, after that ye have known God, or rather or known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and...
BIBLE 'Beauty is truth, truth beauty,' - that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
JOHN KEATS I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth muc...
BIBLE But that ye also may know my affairs, and how I do, Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful ministe...
BIBLE Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar tr...
BIBLE Why leap ye, ye high hills?
BIBLE This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs, And speak men what they can to him he'll a...
HENRY PORTER And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not...
BIBLE Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be hindered tomorrow. One today is...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fig...
BIBLE A jubile shall that fiftieth year be unto you: ye shall not sow, neither reap that which groweth of ...
BIBLE Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.
BIBLE Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither c...
BIBLE And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.
BIBLE I was an hungered, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and y...
BIBLE Whether will the twain will ye that I release unto you?
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ROBERT KENNEDY The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.
ROBERT KENNEDY Martin Luther King dedicated his life to love and to justice between fellow human beings. He died in...
ROBERT KENNEDY I do not run for the presidency merely to oppose any man, but to propose new policies. I run because...
ROBERT KENNEDY When our forbears - yours and mine - came to America, they came because this country promised them s...
ROBERT KENNEDY Those who challenge the law in one or another of its aspects weaken the whole legal structure of soc...
ROBERT KENNEDY The fact that free men persist in the search for the truth is the essential difference between Commu...
ROBERT KENNEDY There has been far too much hypocrisy in the field of civil rights. It is easy enough to give rousin...
ROBERT KENNEDY It is the right of government to protect the weak; it is the right of the weak to find in their cour...
ROBERT KENNEDY Now I can go back to being ruthless again.
ROBERT KENNEDY The poor man looks upon the law as an enemy, not as a friend. For him, the law is always taking some...
ROBERT KENNEDY We know that we cannot live together without rules which tell us what is right and what is wrong, wh...
ROBERT KENNEDY I can understand the Chinese Wall: it was built as a defense against marauders. But a wall such as t...
ROBERT KENNEDY From the first moment of independence, the United States has been dedicated to innovation as a way o...
ROBERT KENNEDY Desegregation of schools does not automatically transform them into better schools. It is only a ste...
ROBERT KENNEDY In truth, the world is now a seamless web from which no nation, large or small, young or old, can di...
ROBERT KENNEDY We will find neither national purpose nor personal satisfaction in a mere continuation of economic p...
ROBERT KENNEDY But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as a...
ROBERT KENNEDY The leaders of the world face no greater task than that of avoiding nuclear war. While preserving th...
ROBERT KENNEDY The most significant civil rights problem is voting. Each citizen's right to vote is fundamental...
ROBERT KENNEDY People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I sha...
ROBERT KENNEDY The world of sports knows no religious, racial or political differences. Athletes, from whatever lan...
ROBERT KENNEDY No one needs to tell me about the importance of the free press in a democratic society or about the ...
ROBERT KENNEDY I believe indeterminate sentencing can be extremely useful, but I also believe that any such system ...
ROBERT KENNEDY One of the great creative statesmen of our age was Franklin Roosevelt. He was creative precisely bec...
ROBERT KENNEDY Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.
ROBERT HALF Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
ROBERT KENNEDY What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that th...
ROBERT KENNEDY Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
ROBERT KENNEDY Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy.
ROBERT KENNEDY When companies get together secretly to fix prices and attempt to eliminate competition, honest busi...
ROBERT KENNEDY The eradication of racial and religious prejudice in the United States - and in the rest of the worl...
ROBERT KENNEDY Yesterday, we sought telescopes good enough to see all the planets. Today, we seek vehicles good eno...
ROBERT KENNEDY I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive...
ROBERT KENNEDY In the last analysis, our every right is only worth what our lawyer makes it worth.
ROBERT KENNEDY The Gross National Product includes the destruction of the redwoods and the death of Lake Superior. ...
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