Quotes with holier-than-thou

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  • Miguel de Cervantes Thou camest out of thy mother's belly without government, thou hast liv'd hitherto without government, and thou mayst be carried to thy long home without government, when it shall please the Lord. How many people in this world live without government, yet do well enough, and are well look'd upon?
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • A. C. Swinburne Thou has conquered, O pale Galilean.
    A. C. Swinburne
    English poet and playwright (1837 - 1909)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Thou hast a voice, great Mountain, to repeal. Large codes of fraud and woe; not understood by all, but which the wise, and great, and good interpret, or make felt, or deeply feel.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Thou hast seen nothing yet.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Thomas De Quincey Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium!
    Thomas De Quincey
    British writer (1785 - 1859)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Thou mayest as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. 'Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo Thou must be emptied of that wherewith thou art full, that thou mayest be filled with that whereof thou art empty.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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  • William Shakespeare Thou rather shalt enforce it with thy smile
    Than hew to't with thy sword.
    Timon of Athens IV
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Shakespeare Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Arthur Hugh Clough Thou shalt not covet; but tradition approves all forms of competition.
    Arthur Hugh Clough
    English poet (1819 - 1861)
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  • Branch Rickey Thou shalt not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, indeed thou shall steal and thou must.
    Branch Rickey
    American baseball player (1881 - )
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Colley Cibber Thou strange piece of wild nature!
    Colley Cibber
    English actor-manager, playwright and poet (1671 - 1757)
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  • John Dryden Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • William Wordsworth Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Marcus Aurelius Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Though God's attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Ellen Glasgow Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty.
    Ellen Glasgow
    American writer (1873 - 1945)
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  • Lord George Byron Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • William Wordsworth Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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