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No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
The tabernacle of unity hath been raised; regard ye not one another as strangers.
How long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.
Truly, I would not hang a dog by my will, much more a man who hath any honesty in him.
A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.
There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself; in no wise hath she need of an author.
Every man hath a good and a bad angel attending on him in particular all his life long.
The Lord shall have made his American Israel high above all nations which he hath made.
A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.
Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.
He hath desired to bring the souls of other men to heaven; let his soul be brought to heaven.
And for mathematical science, he that doubts their certainty hath need of a dose of hellebore.
God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace.
God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends.
The pride of life hath corrupted the judgment of others, and perverted them in the way of religion.
Nothing hath separated us from God but our own will, or rather our own will is our separation from God.
For, as I suppose, no man in this world hath lived better than I have done, to achieve that I have done.
I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a people.
As the body dieth when the soul departeth, so the soul of man dieth, when it hath not the knowledge of God.
But He Himself hath sealed your sufferings, and their thus saying condemns God, and His sealing condemns them.
My favourite poem is the one that starts 'Thirty days hath September' because it actually tells you something.
The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.
Luxury is an enticing pleasure, a bastard mirth, which hath honey in her mouth, gall in her heart, and a sting in her tail.
Christ comes as a thief in the night, & it is not for us to know the times & seasons which God hath put into his own breast.
Such is the audacity of man, that he hath learned to counterfeit Nature, yea, and is so bold as to challenge her in her work.
Many things, for aught I know, may exist, whereof neither I nor any other man hath or can have any idea or notion whatsoever.
Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed In one self place, for where we are is hell, And where hell is there must we ever be.
The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils.
There's a famous saying: 'Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.' I want to change it to 'Hell hath no fury like a nation scorned.'
A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine.
Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.
He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.
Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is He who hath promised and who never lies.
Through affliction hath His light shone and His praise been bright unceasingly: this hath been His method through past ages and bygone times.
Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art.
This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.
The heart in man signifieth the heat or the element of fire, and it is also the heat; for the heat in the whole body hath its original in the heart.
The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island.
A true Christian, who is born anew of the Spirit of Christ, is in the simplicity of Christ, and hath no strife or contention with any man about religion.
A man's most glorious actions will at last be found to be but glorious sins, if he hath made himself, and not the glory of God, the end of those actions.
It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not.
Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affections, passions, and appetites to particular external objects.
The tolling of yon dismal bell and the loud but solemn discharge of artillery hath announced to the nation the melancholy tidings - Thomas Jefferson no longer lives!
The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.
As perfume doth remain In the folds where it hath lain, So the thought of you, remaining Deeply folded in my brain, Will not leave me: all things leave me: You remain.
No man speaketh, or should speak, of his prince, that which he hath not weighed whether it will consist with that veneration which should be preserved inviolate to him.
One rich Man hath Lands, not only more than he can manage, but so much, that letting them out to others, he is supplied with a large over-plus, so needs no farther care.
You shall, I question not, find a way to the top if you diligently seek for it; for nature hath placed nothing so high that it is out of the reach of industry and valor.