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Letter "F" » forbearing
«But O alas, so long, so far / Our bodies why do we forbear? / They're ours, though they're not we, we are / The intelligences, they the sphere.»
Author: John Donne | Keywords: alas, forbear, forbearing, sphere
«By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: forbearing, persuaded
«And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: forbearing
«But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah? I come not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear thee from meddling with God, who is with me, that he destroy thee not.»
«Follow then the shining ones, the wise, the awakened, the loving, for they know how to work and forbear.»
«Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.»
«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»
«If pleasure was not followed by pain, who would forbear it?»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | Keywords: forbearing
«Forbear to judge, for we are sinners all.Close up his eyes and draw the curtain close;And let us all to meditation.»
«Forbear to sleep the nights, and fast the days; Compare dead happiness with living woe; Think that thy babes were fairer than they were, And he that slew them fouler than he is: Bettering thy loss makes the bad causer worse: Revolving this will teach»

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