Thou Art Present

Famous quotes containing the words thou art, thou, art and/or present:

“They shall yet belie thy happy years
That say thou art a man. Diana’s lip
Is not more smooth and rubious; thy small pipe
Is as the maiden’s organ, shrill and sound,
And all is semblative a woman’s part.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“If forth I march, thou goest before;
If back I turn, thou comest behind;”
—Bible: Hebrew Psalm CXXXIX (Paraphrased by The Countess of Pembroke)

“Blest with each talent, and each art to please,
And born to write, converse, and live with ease”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

“A poet must be a psychologist, but a secret one: he should know and feel the roots of phenomena but present only the phenomena themselves—in full bloom or as they fade away.”
—Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818–1883)