Woman Thou Art

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

    I wish thee peace in all thy ways,
    Nor lazy nor contentious days;
    And when thy soul and body part,
    As innocent as now thou art.
    Richard Corbet (1582–1635)

    A scholar would be willing to die for one who recognizes his talents, just as a woman will beautify herself for the one who loves her.
    Chinese proverb.

    O coz, coz, coz, my pretty little coz, that thou didst know
    how many fathom deep I am in love!
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    The art of the parenthesis is one of the greatest secrets of eloquence in Society.
    —Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)