John Lydgate famous quotes

You can't get blood from a stone.
-- John Lydgate

#Blood #Stones

All is not golde that shewyth goldishe hewe.
-- John Lydgate

#Appearance

All is not golde that outward shewith bright.
-- John Lydgate

#Appearance

Empty vessels make the most sound.
-- John Lydgate

#Wisdom #Sound #Empty

Comparisons do ofttime great grievance.
-- John Lydgate

#Grievance #Comparison

For it ne sits not unto fresh May Forto be coupled to cold January.
-- John Lydgate

#May #Cold #January

Woord is but wynd; leff woord and tak the dede.
-- John Lydgate

#Taks

For love is mor than gold or gret richesse; Gold faileth ofte; love wol abyde.
-- John Lydgate

#Love Is #Gold

A voluminous, prosaick, and drivelling Monk.
-- John Lydgate

#Monk

A nation is all the individuals of same blood, forming by their cohesion a natural related collective being with it s own organs and state which are social classes and the State and the same soul, which is nationality.

Do we weep for the heroes who died for us, Who living were true and tried for us, And dying sleep side by side for us; The martyr band That hallowed our land With the blood they shed in a tide for us?

Don’t use the language of ‘good’ or ‘bad’ when talking about blood sugar numbers – these are data points, not judgments of your ability to manage your diabetes.

With luck, a writer capable of producing both Slouching Towards Kalamazoo and The Blood of the Lamb will not remain unappreciated for long.

In the Spanish people there is a mixture of Gothic, Frankish and Moorish blood. One can speak of the Spaniard as one would speak of a brave anarchist. The Arabian epoch-the Arabs look down on the Turks as they do on dogs-was the most cultured, the most intellectual and in every way best and happiest epoch in Spanish history. It was followed by the period of the persecutions with its unceasing atrocities.

The main plank in the National Socialist program is to abolish the liberalistic concept of the individual and the Marxist concept of humanity and to substitute for them the folk community, rooted in the soil and bound together by the bond of its common blood.

Nay, in death's hand, the grape-stone proves As strong as thunder is in Jove's.

sticks and stones can only break bones; but words can shatter the soul

Use pain as a stepping stone, not a camp ground.

Throwing stones is the birthright and duty of anyone subject to foreign rule. Throwing stones is an action as well as a metaphor of resistance.