Help thy brother's boat across, and lo! thine own has reached the shore.
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Help thy brother's boat across, and Lo! Thine own has reached the shore
HINDU PROVERB Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
JOHN DONNE Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail
JOHN DONNE Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways a...
ANONYMOUS Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
JOHN DONNE Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.
BIBLE And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is i...
BIBLE And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in...
BIBLE Such as thy words are, such will thine affections be esteemed; and such as thine affections, will be...
SOCRATES O Winter! bar thine adamantine doors:
The north is thine; there hast thou build thy dark,
Dee...
WILLIAM BLAKE O lady, nobility is thine, and thy form is the reflection of thy
nature!
EURIPIDES But, by all thy nature's weakness, Hidden faults and follies known, Be thou, in rebuking evil, Consc...
JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy
daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or th...
BIBLE Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy t...
WILLIAM DRUMMOND Less at thine own things laugh; lest in the jest
Thy person share, and the conceit advance,
Ma...
GEORGE HERBERT His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.
BIBLE Learning is like a boundless sea, only diligence can reach the shore.
- Chinese proverb
CHINESE PROVERB Thou hast borne thy lewdness and thine abominations, saith the LORD.
BIBLE And he said, Put thine hand into thy bosom again. And he put his hand into his bosom again; and pluc...
BIBLE Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or mu...
AKHENATON AKHENATON Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or mu...
AKHENATON And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head...
BIBLE Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've watche...
NICHOLSON BAKER Even more real than the disaster that has befallen our brothers and sisters must be our own willingn...
DEBRA LEE Nobel prize money is a lifebelt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW And looks commercing with the skies, / Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes.
JOHN MILTON Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none; be able for thine enemy rather in power than use; and keep...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none; be able for thine enemy rather in power than use; and keep ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs: / And the river ...
BIBLE Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've wa...
NICHOLSON BAKER O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thin...
BIBLE Nobel prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be estab...
BIBLE Hast thou ice that thou shalt bind it
To thy breast, and make thee dead
To thy children, t...
EURIPIDES And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast...
BIBLE Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house:
thy children like olive plants r...
BIBLE O LORD, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my...
BIBLE Thou mayest not eat within thy gates the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil, or the fi...
BIBLE Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is b...
BIBLE Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk ...
BIBLE Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE . . . And when my lips meet thine
Thy very soul is wedded unto mine.
HJALMAR HJORTH BOYESEN For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
BIBLE Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
BIBLE Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; dies before thy uncreating word: thy hand, great Anarch! l...
ALEXANDER POPE Have thine own way, Lord! Have thine own way!
Thou art the Potter and I am the clay.
CHAIM POTOK Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: / So shall thy b...
BIBLE Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
BIBLE Judge of thine improvement, not by what thou speakest or writest, but by the firmness of thy mind, a...
THOMAS FULLER For thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of thine anointed.
BIBLE BIBLE For thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of thine anointed.
BIBLE I used to dash by, feeling like a dartboard, a big red bull's-eye that Mother pinged darts at.
THE HELP I sat in the study parlor and wrote for hours-mostly term papers but also short stories, bad poetry,...
THE HELP Peace be unto thy soul; thine adversity and thine afflictions shall be but a small moment;
JOSEPH SMITH JR. It was Thy day, sweet! and did rise / Not from the East, but from Thine eyes.
RICHARD CRASHAW To God be humble, to thy friend be kind, and with thy neighbors gladly lend and borrow; His chance t...
WILLIAM DUNBAR Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,” I said, “art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancie...
EDGAR ALLAN POE Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
Rather in power than use;...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Ghastly, grim, and ancient Raven, wandering from the Nightly
shore,--
Tell me what thy lordly nam...
EDGAR ALLAN POE When thou art quiet and silent, then art thou as God was before nature and creature; thou art that w...
JACOB BOEHME Laugh not too much; the witty man laughs least:
For wit is news only to ignorance.
Lesse at th...
GEORGE HERBERT Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.
BIBLE And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal furiously with thee: they shall take aw...
BIBLE Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.
BIBLE O God, thy sea is so great, and my boat is so small.
SOURCE UNKNOWN O God, thy sea is so great, and my boat is so small
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. O God, thy sea is so great, and my boat is so small.
ANONYMOUS Thou hast but to resolve, and lo! God’s wholeGreat universe shall fortify thy soul.
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: / So shall they be li...
BIBLE Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's
sake and thine often infirmities.
BIBLE And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into ...
BIBLE The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and...
SAMUEL SMILES The Root of All Rebellion: It is because we are not near enough to Thee to partake of thy liberty th...
GEORGE MACDONALD Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. (Proverbs 3:5)
BIBLE Oh, swiftly glides the bonnie boat.
Just parted from the shore,
And to the fisher's chorus-not...
JOANNA BAILLIE When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt ...
BIBLE They call thee rich; I deem thee poor; since, if thou darest not use thy store, but savest only for ...
LUCILLIUS Endeavor to be always patient of the faults and imperfections of others for thou has many faults and...
THOMAS A KEMPIS "yes i own a whaler boat, it slides across the sea some folks say im a part of it i know its part of...
JIMMY BUFFETT But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy
right hand doeth:
That thine alms m...
BIBLE And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the s...
BIBLE A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS Child of mortality, whence comest thou? Why is thy countenance
sad, and why are thine eyes red wit...
MRS. ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD Now is the season for sailing; for already the chattering swallow is come and the pleasant west wind...
LEONIDAS OF TARENTUM We are thine: thou never barest rule over them; they were not called by thy name.
BIBLE Think truly, and thy thoughts
Shall the world's famine feed.
Speak truly, and each word of thi...
HORATIUS BONAR, D.D. Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare n...
BIBLE The LORD shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses, and in all that thou settest thine...
BIBLE A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS Thy neck is a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in
Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: ...
BIBLE The boat was overturned, just floating upside down in the water. All the safety gear, paddles, vests...
JOHN ARCHER If thou desire to purchase honor with thy wealth, consider first how that wealth became thine; if th...
FRANCIS QUARLES Why a wise man is wise? The answer is simple: Because he has left his own shore!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN "Take courage, soul!
Hold not thy strength in vain!
With faith o'ercome the steeps
Thy G...
ROSE TERRY COOKE To Thine Own Self Be True.
REBA MCENTIRE Be still and cool in thine own mind and spirit.
GEORGE FOX For thine own purpose, thou hast sent
The strife and the discouragement!
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat...
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PROVERB To know and not to do is not to know
PROVERB Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
PROVERB The time to make friends is before you need them.
PROVERB Short judgments make long friends.
PROVERB It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
PROVERB A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.
PROVERB Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
PROVERB Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.
PROVERB From small beginnings come great things.
PROVERB Some will, some don't, so what!
PROVERB Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.
PROVERB Try and trust will move mountains.
PROVERB He who walks with the lame learns how to limp.
PROVERB Make peace with man and war with your sins.
PROVERB A sin confessed is half forgiven.
PROVERB All sins cast long shadows.
PROVERB Simplicity is the seal of truth.
PROVERB A silent mouth is melodious.
PROVERB Silence implies consent.
PROVERB The Laws of Clothing Shopping:
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PROVERB Shame is worse than death.
PROVERB God likes help when helping people.
PROVERB One is rated by others as he rates himself.
PROVERB Attack is the best form of defense.
PROVERB Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
PROVERB A secret between two is God's secret, between three is all men s.
PROVERB When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
PROVERB It is better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Kings have many ears and eyes.
PROVERB It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday.
PROVERB Every time you wake up and ask yourself, What good things am I going to do today?, remember t...
PROVERB A soft answer turneth away wrath.
PROVERB Cunning surpasses strength.
PROVERB What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
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PROVERB The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
PROVERB Two great talkers will not travel far together.
PROVERB A closed mouth catches no flies.
PROVERB He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with th...
PROVERB A good speaker makes a good liar.
PROVERB Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
PROVERB When at a loss how to go on, cough.
PROVERB Speak when you are spoken to.
PROVERB Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
PROVERB The less people think the more they talk.
PROVERB Speak little and to the purpose.
PROVERB Speak and the man shall be shown.
PROVERB The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.
PROVERB A little body often harbors a great soul.
PROVERB Life without a friend is death without a witness.
PROVERB The larger a man's roof, the more snow it collects.
PROVERB You can't steal second base with your foot on first.
PROVERB Risk -- If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know h...
PROVERB Those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever.
PROVERB What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
PROVERB Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
PROVERB Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
PROVERB He has hard work who has nothing to do.
PROVERB How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
PROVERB Rest breeds rust.
PROVERB The burden one likes is cheerfully carried.
PROVERB If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of...
PROVERB Respect starts with yourself.
PROVERB He who is near the Church is often far from God.
PROVERB Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy.
PROVERB An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
PROVERB Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.
PROVERB Rebuke with soft words and hard arguments.
PROVERB Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.
PROVERB Private reproof is the best grave for private faults.
PROVERB By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.
PROVERB The one who pleased everybody died before they were born.
PROVERB Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
PROVERB A wicked book cannot repent.
PROVERB The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
PROVERB Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.
PROVERB Nothing weights lighter than a promise.
PROVERB He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
PROVERB There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
PROVERB Live to live and you will learn to live.
PROVERB Every convenience brings its own inconveniences along with it.
PROVERB No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
PROVERB What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
PROVERB Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
PROVERB He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
PROVERB We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
PROVERB One of these days, is none of these days.
PROVERB Begin to weave and God will give the thread.
PROVERB Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.
PROVERB Manana is often the busiest day of the week.
PROVERB Where there are no tigers, a wild cat is very self-important.
PROVERB Pride and poverty don't get along, but often live together.
PROVERB None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.
PROVERB Today must not borrow from tomorrow.
PROVERB Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
PROVERB Pray to God but continue to row to the shore.
PROVERB When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
PROVERB One hour in the execution of justice is worth seventy years of prayer.
PROVERB No one can pray well, but those who live well.
PROVERB Short prayers reach heaven.
PROVERB People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
PROVERB Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
PROVERB Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
PROVERB Practice is the best master.
PROVERB The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
PROVERB Force without forecast is to little avail.
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PROVERB He who pays the piper calls the tune.
PROVERB Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.
PROVERB A poor man is all schemes.
PROVERB When poverty comes in the door love flies out the window.
PROVERB Poverty has no greater foe than bashfulness.
PROVERB Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.
PROVERB When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
PROVERB Visits always give pleasure; if not the arrival, the departure.
PROVERB There are more fools among buyers than among sellers.
PROVERB Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.
PROVERB Life is half spent before one knows what it is.
PROVERB Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away.
PROVERB Why kill time when one can employ it.
PROVERB Forever is a long bargain.
PROVERB The morning hour has gold in its mouth.
PROVERB Even a clock that is not going is right twice a day.
PROVERB Time and I against any two.
PROVERB The longest day soon comes to an end.
PROVERB Soon enough is well enough.
PROVERB Now is the watchword of the wise.
PROVERB Lost time is never found again.
PROVERB Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done.
PROVERB To teach well, we need not say all that we know, Successful teachers are effective in spite of the p...
PROVERB Never offer to teach a fish to swim.
PROVERB In teaching others we teach ourselves.
PROVERB He who does not research has nothing to teach.
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PROVERB He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil.
PROVERB No matter how bad a child is, he is still good for a tax deduction.
PROVERB Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.
PROVERB Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work.
PROVERB Who has a trade may go anywhere.
PROVERB No one was ever lost on a straight road.
PROVERB Many talk like philosophers yet live like fools.
PROVERB He that falls by himself never cries.
PROVERB More flies are caught with honey than with vinegar.
PROVERB Those that will not hear must be made to feel.
PROVERB That which proves too much, proves nothing!
PROVERB When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth.
PROVERB If you can't get people to listen to you any other way, tell them it's confidential.
PROVERB The darkest hour is just before the dawn.
PROVERB Never say die.
PROVERB There are three kinds of people; those that make things happen, those that watch things happen and t...
PROVERB If you wish for peace be ready for war.
PROVERB When we can't find peace in ourselves it is vain to look for it elsewhere.
PROVERB Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.
PROVERB Peace with a club in hand is war.
PROVERB If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.
PROVERB Rome was not built in a day.
PROVERB Patience, money and time bring all things to past.
PROVERB Patience when teased is often transformed into rage.
PROVERB Dios tarda pero no olvida -- God delays but doesn't forget.
PROVERB Patience is the key to paradise.
PROVERB There is nothing new, but what has become antiquated.
PROVERB Nothing is as new as something which as been long forgotten.
PROVERB Maternity is a matter of fact, paternity is a matter of opinion.
PROVERB That which is escaped now is pain to come.
PROVERB A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.
PROVERB Nothing is more elegant than ready money!
PROVERB It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.
PROVERB Riches have wings.
PROVERB A rich widow weeps with one eye and signals with the other.
PROVERB As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich.
PROVERB You can't take it with you when you go.
PROVERB After a rich man gets rich, his next ambition is to get richer.
PROVERB To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.
PROVERB The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old.
PROVERB Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.
PROVERB Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom.
PROVERB No price is too low for a bear or too high for a bull.
PROVERB The gods sell all things at a fair price.
PROVERB Something you don't want is dear at any price.
PROVERB We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it.
PROVERB Take what you want, God said to man, and pay for it.
PROVERB Necessity unites.
PROVERB A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
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