Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.

O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.

My delight and thy delight Walking, like two angels white, In the gardens of the night.

Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

Suffer not thy wrongs to shroud thy fate, But turn, my soul, to blessings which remain.

I just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.

He is armed without who is innocent within, be this thy screen, and this thy wall of brass.

Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.

Less than the dust beneath thy chariot wheel, less than the weed that grows beside thy door.

Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning.

Blessed be God that Thou hast filled the soul of Thy servant with joy and peace in believing.

And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.

But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.

When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou has passed through.

It came from God, and so is Christ true, and Christ is thy God, who is in heaven and awaits thee.

Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.

I wish thy lot, now bad, still worse, my friend, for when at worst, they say, things always mend.

But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!

Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.

Love thy neighbor - and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier.

Thy love is singular when all thy delight is in Jesus Christ and in no other thing finds joy and comfort.

If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother.

Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals; but enjoy to the full the resources that are within thy reach.

Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream, Gently, - as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream!

But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.

Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest.

Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them.

Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.

The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.

As thy days, so shall thy strength be which, in modern language, may be translated as thy thoughts so shall thy life be.

At the beginning of the cask and the end take thy fill but be saving in the middle; for at the bottom the savings comes too late.

What name to call thee by, O virgin fair, I know not, for thy looks are not of earth And more than mortal seems thy countenances.

The body, what is it, Father, but a sign To love the force that grows us, to give back What in Thy palm is senselessness and mud?

Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.

To God be humble, to thy friend be kind, and with thy neighbors gladly lend and borrow; His chance tonight, it maybe thine tomorrow.

Wake the power within thee slumbering, trim the plot that's in thy keeping, thou wilt bless the task when reaping sweet labour's prize.

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'

Must! Is must a word to be addressed to princes? Little man, little man! Thy father, if he had been alive, durst not have used that word.

O solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place.

O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.

Think not that humility is weakness; it shall supply the marrow of strength to thy bones. Stoop and conquer; bow thyself and become invincible.

Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.

Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.

In this world, with thy earthly life, thou art under heaven, stars, and elements, also under hell and devils; all ruleth in thee, and over thee.

Look thy last on all things lovely, Every hour - let no night Seal thy sense in deathly slumber Till to delight Thou hast paid thy utmost blessing.

The Gregory Isaacs feel is universal, trying to uplift who I can uplift. I sing music on a worldwide basis. That is made to be accepted in thy sight.

There's not a wind but whispers of thy name; And not a flow'r that grows beneath the moon, But in its hues and fragrance tells a tale Of thee, my love.

We made one film called Thy Neighbor's Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post for adultery. I did my best acting in that film, I guess.

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