Quotes About Forbear
I'll forbear; And am fallen out with my more headier will To take the indisposed and sickly fit For the sound man.
~ William Shakespeare
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Don't you feel that it is pleasanter to help one another, to have daily duties with make leisure sweet when it comes, and to bear and for bear, that home may be comfortable and lovely to us all?
~ Louisa May Alcott
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Impious! forbear thus the first general hail. To disappoint, Increase and multiply, To shed thy blossoms thro' the desert air, And sow thy perish'd offspring in the winds.
~ John Armstrong
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But, O alas! so long, so far, Our bodies why do we forbear?
~ John Donne
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Idleness and timidity often despair without being overcome, and forbear attempts for fear of being defeated; and we may promote the invigoration of faint endeavors, by showing what has already been performed.
~ Samuel Johnson
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Sister, forbear, or I shall hate thee soon, And the dead man will hate thee too, with cause. Say I am mad and give my madness rein To wreck itself; the worst that can befall Is but to die an honorable death. ISMENE
~ Sophocles
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Could we forbear dispute, and practise love, We should agree as angels do above.
~ Edmund Waller
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She had none the less extracted from her a vow in respect to the time that if the Colonel might be depended on they would spend at Fawns; and nothing came home to her more in this connexion or inspired her with a more intimate interest than her sense of absolutely seeing her interlocutress forbear to observe that Charlotte's view of a long visit even from such allies was there to be reckoned with.
~ Henry James
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As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of good and evil?
~ John Milton
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If pleasure was not followed by pain, who would forbear it?
~ Samuel Johnson
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