And Ye take mine honour from me if Ye take away the sea!
Rudyard Kipling
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DIANA GABALDON Blood of my Blood," he whispered, "and bone of my bone. You carry me within ye, Claire, and ye canna...
DIANA GABALDON Mine honour is my life; both grow in one; take honour from me and my life is done.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
BIBLE Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
BIBLE If you can fill the unforgiving minute
With sixty seconds' worth of distance run,
Yours is...
RUDYARD KIPLING If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have s...
BIBLE And ye, in any wise keep yourselves from the accursed thing, lest ye make yourselves accursed, when ...
BIBLE The deaths ye died I have watched beside, And the lives ye led were mine
RUDYARD KIPLING In truth, Kipling's politics are not mine. But then, it would be a poor sort of world if one were on...
NEIL GAIMAN And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to...
BIBLE Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with ...
BIBLE Take up the White Man's burden - / And reap his old reward: / The blame of those ye better, / The ha...
RUDYARD KIPLING Ye know, doan't ye, what it feels like when ye burn yer hand in takin' a cake out of the oven or wi'...
STELLA GIBBONS 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 Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar tr...
BIBLE You're mine, damn ye, Claire Fraser! Mine, and I wilna share ye, with a man or a memory, or anything...
DIANA GABALDON But take ye heed: behold, I have foretold you all things.
BIBLE If you can try to nap where someone's sitting,
Although there is another empty chair,
Then...
HENRY N. BEARD And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and with sta...
BIBLE But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.
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 I will not force ye, Eve, but ken this… I want ye like no other. ‘Tis an aching need and grows w...
MARY MORGAN Therefore shall ye keep mine ordinance, that ye commit not any one of these abominable customs, whic...
BIBLE Nothin's what it seems, drow!" Bruenor declared. "Nothin'! Ye try to follow what ye know, ye know? B...
R.A. SALVATORE Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ...
BIBLE Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye
shall eat, or what ye shall drink;...
BIBLE Life is mostly froth and bubble,
Two things stand like stone.
Kindness in another's troubl...
ADAM LINDSAY GORDON Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me? / He that is of...
BIBLE Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of
them: otherwise ye have no reward of ...
BIBLE 'Twas on an evening fair I went to take the air,
I heard a maid making her moan;
Said, ...
CASSANDRA CLARE 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 It was never mine to give up, neither was it yours to take away from me!
PRABHUDOSS SAMUEL For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
BIBLE What is it about ye, Sassenach, I wonder?” he said conversationally, eyes still fixed on Myers. DIANA GABALDON Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
BIBLE I Keep Six Honest Serving Men ..."
I keep six honest serving-men
(They taught me a...
RUDYARD KIPLING Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifol...
BIBLE Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fa...
BIBLE Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have rece...
BIBLE Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one cou...
EDDIE VAN HALEN Commemoration of Katherine of Alexandria, Martyr, 4th century If ye keep watch over your hearts, and...
JOHANNES TAULER Commemoration of Katherine of Alexandria, Martyr, 4th century If ye keep watch over your hearts, ...
JOHANNES TAULER Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, u...
BIBLE Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribe...
BIBLE But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye sha...
BIBLE My mind gave me,
In seeking tales and informations
Against this man, whose honesty the devil
...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation.
BIBLE Souls of poets dead and gone, / What Elysium have ye known, / Happy field or mossy cavern, / Choicer...
JOHN KEATS To see the years touch ye gives me joy", he whispered, "for it means that ye live.
DIANA GABALDON Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey;...
BIBLE Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you...
ANONYMOUS O come all ye faithful, Joyful and triumphant, O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem
FREDERICK OAKELEY The seed ye sow, another reaps;
The wealth ye find, another keeps;
The robes ye weave, another...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Where ye are, death will find you, even if ye are in towers, built up strong and tall
QURAN And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.
BIBLE I thought the force of my wanting must wake ye, surely. And then ye did come. . ." He stopped, looki...
DIANA GABALDON Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
BIBLE And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not...
BIBLE And ye shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and ye shall be clean, and afterward ye shall com...
BIBLE Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye
continue in my word, then are ye my disc...
BIBLE Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disci...
BIBLE The others just stopped and stared at him. “Correct me if I be wrong, little man,” Bluebeard sai...
JAMES RILEY Why leap ye, ye high hills?
BIBLE You couldn't take football away from me, you couldn't take acting away from me.
DOUGRAY SCOTT Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye...
BIBLE For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if t...
BIBLE Take care that all your offerings be free, and of your own, that has cost you something; so that ye ...
GEORGE FOX Oh beloved, Take away what I want. Take away what I do. Take away what I need. Take away everything,...
ZEESHAN NAJAFI Murtagh was right about women. Sassenach, I risked my life for ye, committing theft, arson, assault,...
DIANA GABALDON 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 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Say unto thy brethren, This do ye; lade your beasts, and go, get you u...
BIBLE 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 And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the sam...
BIBLE Hence ye profane; I hate ye all;
Both the great vulgar, and the small.
ABRAHAM COWLEY Take care that all your offerings be free, and of your own, that has cost you something; so that ye ...
GEORGE FOX Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, ...
BIBLE I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth muc...
BIBLE If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before [it hated] you.
THE BIBLE Ye need not be scairt of me," he said softly. "Nor anyone here, so long as I'm with ye." - Jaime
DIANA GABALDON You'll lie wi' me now," he said quietly. "And I shall use ye as I must. And if you'll have your reve...
DIANA GABALDON Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds you so much dread Are big with mercy and shall brea...
WILLIAM COWPER Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; n...
BIBLE You’re mine, mo duinne,” he said softly, pressing himself into my depths. “Mine alone, now and...
DIANA GABALDON Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle.
BIBLE And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works; for I have no...
BIBLE Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fr...
BIBLE Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are: ye have not injured me at all.
BIBLE I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
BIBLE The sins ye do by two and two, ye must pay for, one by one
RUDYARD KIPLING Allah knows how ye move about and how ye dwell in your homes,
GREGG MASTORAS Take up the White Man's burden -- send forth the best ye breed -- go, bind your sons to exile to ser...
RUDYARD KIPLING And your tires shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep;...
BIBLE Ye Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.
BIBLE For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
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 O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek ...
BIBLE Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are...
BIBLE Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assembl...
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[Fr., Le present est gros de l'avenir.]
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and dried,
When the oldest colour...
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RUDYARD KIPLING But that's another story.
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RUDYARD KIPLING Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the sky;
And the Wolf that shall kee...
RUDYARD KIPLING Of course the Man was wild too. He was dreadfully wild. He didn't even begin to be tame till he met ...
RUDYARD KIPLING I have my own matches and sulphur, and I'll make my own hell.
RUDYARD KIPLING The world is very lovely, and it's very horrible--and it doesn't care about your life or mine or any...
RUDYARD KIPLING I've a head like a concertina, I've a tongue like a buttonstick, I've a mouth like an old potato, an...
RUDYARD KIPLING If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue, / Or walk with kings - nor lose the common touch.
RUDYARD KIPLING I've a head like a concertina, I've a tongue like a button-stick, / I've a mouth like an old potato,...
RUDYARD KIPLING Your new-caught, sullen peoples / Half devil and half child.
RUDYARD KIPLING An' for all 'is dirty 'ide / 'E was white, clear white inside / When 'e went to tend the wounded und...
RUDYARD KIPLING A-wastin' Christian kisses on an 'eathen idol's foot.
RUDYARD KIPLING 'E's all 'ot sand an' ginger when alive, / An' 'e's generally shammin' when 'e's dead.
RUDYARD KIPLING Duke's son - cook's son - son of a hundred kings - / (Fifty thousand horse and foot going to Table B...
RUDYARD KIPLING 'Ave you 'eard o' the Widow at Windsor / With a hairy gold crown on 'er 'ead?
RUDYARD KIPLING There's a little red-faced man, / Which is Bobs. / Rides the tallest 'orse 'e can - / Our Bobs.
RUDYARD KIPLING It was not preached to the crowd, / It was not taught by the State. / No man spoke it aloud, / When ...
RUDYARD KIPLING If he plays, being young and unskillful, For shekels of silver or gold, Take his money, my son prais...
RUDYARD KIPLING The coastwise lights of England watch the ships of England go!
RUDYARD KIPLING Something lost behind the Ranges. Lost and waiting for you. Go!
RUDYARD KIPLING What stands if Freedom fall? / Who dies if England live?
RUDYARD KIPLING Such boastings as the Gentiles use, / Or lesser breeds without the Law.
RUDYARD KIPLING Take up the White Man's burden - / And reap his old reward: / The blame of those ye better, / The ha...
RUDYARD KIPLING There be triple ways to take, of the eagle or the snake, / Or the way of a man with a maid.
RUDYARD KIPLING There's times when you'll think that you mightn't, / There's times when you know that you might; / B...
RUDYARD KIPLING The sins ye do by two and two, ye must pay for, one by one
RUDYARD KIPLING Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.
RUDYARD KIPLING Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.
RUDYARD KIPLING If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster/ And treat those two impostors just the same.
RUDYARD KIPLING When Pack meets with Pack in the Jungle, And neither will go from the trail, Lie down till the leade...
RUDYARD KIPLING All good people agree,
And all good people say,
All nice people, like Us, are We
An...
RUDYARD KIPLING Like everything else in the world, it is one man's work.
RUDYARD KIPLING What avail is honour or a sword against a pen?
RUDYARD KIPLING I have joyfully done much evil in my life to those who have wished me evil (General Maximus)
RUDYARD KIPLING There is no gift like friendship. Remember this - when you become a young man. For your fate will tu...
RUDYARD KIPLING I had come down here, not to serve God as a craftsman should, but to show my people how great a craf...
RUDYARD KIPLING Threatened men live long.
RUDYARD KIPLING Witta feared nothing - except to be poor.
RUDYARD KIPLING Cites and Thrones and Powers
Stand in Time's eye
Which daily die;
But, as new buds pu...
RUDYARD KIPLING It isn't what you say so much.
It's what you mean when you say it.
RUDYARD KIPLING I keep six honest serving men: They taught me all I knew: Their names are What and Why and When and ...
RUDYARD KIPLING East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet
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