Fondare 174 Risultati per: Downcast Soul

• Ever the soul is weighed down by a mortal body, earth-bound cell that clogs the manifold activity of its thought. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 15)

• those five cities whose shame is yet unforgotten, while smoke issues from the barren soil, and never tree bears seasonable fruit, and the pillar of salt stands monument to an unbelieving soul. (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 7)

• To know thee as thou art, is the soul’s full health; to have proof of thy power, is the root whence springs immortality. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 3)

• But very ill is that toil bestowed, when he uses the same clay to fashion some god that is no god. Bethink thee, potter, that it is but a little while since thou thyself wast fashioned out of the same earth, and ere long, when the lease of thy soul falls due, to that earth thou shalt return. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 8)

• thine is not the fatal stroke man deals in spite, that banishes life beyond recall, imprisons the soul for ever. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 14)

• soul that feels no fear shall find no pardon, its own wild mood overbalances it. (Ecclesiasticus 1, 28)

• Wouldst thou hold another man’s honour dearer than thy own, and swear the lie at thy soul’s peril? (Ecclesiasticus 4, 26)

• With all thy soul fear God, and reverence his priests. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 31)

• Rather, with all thy soul fear God, and to his priests give their due; with gift of the consecrated shoulder clear thyself of what is owing. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 33)

• Never give thy soul into a woman’s power, and let her command the fortress of it, to thy shame. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 2)

• This love of money is of all things the most perverse; what does the miser but sell his own soul? As well be bowelled alive! (Ecclesiasticus 10, 10)

• Abate thy pride, keep body and soul together; value thy life as it deserves. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 31)