“Let thy mind rule thy tongue!”
Pythagoras (-585–-495 BC) ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher
The Sayings of the Wise (1555)
Source: Prometheus Bound, lines 309–310 (tr. G. M. Cookson)
“Let thy mind rule thy tongue!”
Pythagoras (-585–-495 BC) ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher
The Sayings of the Wise (1555)
George William Russell (1867–1935) Irish writer, editor, critic, poet, and artistic painter
By Still Waters (1906)
Thomas Fuller (writer) (1654–1734) British physician, preacher, and intellectual
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727)
Christian Scriver (1629–1693) German hymnwriter
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 161.
“Let thy speech of God be renewed day by day, aye, rather than thy meat and drink.”
Epictetus (50–138) philosopher from Ancient Greece
Fragment xxi.
Golden Sayings of Epictetus, Fragments
“O, brother man! fold to thy heart thy brother;
where pity dwells, the peace of God is there.”
John Greenleaf Whittier Worship
Worship, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“By Thy power, let there be peace, O God!”
Henry Dunant book A Memory of Solferino
Source: A Memory of Solferino (1862), p. 11
Margaret Fuller (1810–1850) American feminist, poet, author, and activist
Life Without and Life Within (1859), Sistrum