Quotes About Devotion

Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.

Though last, not least in love.

Upon such sacrifices, my Cordelia,The gods themselves throw incense.

Down on your knees,And thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.

Had I but serv'd my God with half the zealI serv'd my king, he would not in mine ageHave left me naked to mine enemies.

O! never say that I was false of heart,Though absence seem'd my flame to qualify.

Do not swear at all;Or, if thou wilt, swear by thy gracious self,Which is the god of my idolatry.

O mistress mine! where are you roaming?

One fair daughter and no more,The which he loved passing well.

This is the very ecstasy of love.

I may command where I adore.

I'll warrant him heart-whole.

Why, she would hang on him,As if increase of appetite had grownBy what it fed on.

To me, fair friend, you never can be old,For as you were when first your eye I ey'd,Such seems your beauty still.

She is mine own, And I as rich in having such a jewel As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl, The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold.

It is a good divine that follows his own instructions.

The course of true love was never easy.

To business that we love, we rise betime and go to't with delight.

Oh, Life, I am yours. Whatever it is you want of me, I am ready to give.

There is no room for pride before the Lord, however high and privileged our service of Him may be.

Do not say, since He blessed us before we knew Him, He will again, irrespective of whether we bless him or not. This is a great mistake: He blessed us before we knew it in order that we might rise up to bless Him. He has shown His love towards us because He wants us to return it, which response on our part, apparently, is his greatest desire.

Dogs are the only people I can trust.

Little things are little things; but faithfulness in little things is a very great thing.

When prayer is moved to the periphery of the church, it can only mean that God has, too.