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John Donne Quote: 'Be thine own palace, or the ...'

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Oh, come, Divine Physician, and bind up every broken bone. Come with Thy sacred nard which Thou hast compounded of Thine own heart's blood, and lay it home to the wounded conscience and let it feel its power. Oh! Give peace to those whose conscience is like the troubled sea which cannot rest.
Charles Spurgeon
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This above all; to thine own self be true.


William Shakespeare
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To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.
William Shakespeare
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Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.
Emily Bronte
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Forget not, O Lord, that I am one of those whom Thou hast created, and with Thine own blood hast redeemed. I repent me of my sins: I will strive to amend my ways.
Saint Ambrose
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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.
Kwame Nkrumah
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.
John Dryden
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Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.


William Wycherley
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Do thou snatch treasures from my lips, and I'll take kingdoms back from thine.


Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Don't expect ambiguities, hesitations or palace intrigues from me.


Anibal Cavaco Silva
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Throw away thy rod, throw away thy wrath; O my God, take the gentle path.


George Herbert
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Bind up thy words that they run not riot, and grow wanton, and gather up sins for themselves in too much talking. Let them be rather confined, and held back within their own banks. An overflowing river quickly gathers mud.
Saint Ambrose
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Honor thy error as a hidden intention.


Brian Eno
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.


George Herbert
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If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.


Elizabeth I
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I shot a couple of movies in jail, but I was never in jail.


Tom Sizemore
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.
Petrarch
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If thou wouldst conquer thy weakness, thou must never gratify it.


William Penn
Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine.
Ben Jonson
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My childhood was very sheltered. I grew up in a palace. But I lived in Morocco as a Moroccan citizen.
Mohammed VI of Morocco
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