“Thai eyt it with full gud will
That soucht na nother sals thar-till
Bot appetyt.”
With full good will they all fell to,
And sought no other sauce thereto
Than appetite.
Bk. 3, line 539; p. 99.
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Vajiralongkorn (1952) King of Thailand
Source: "Pledge during an oath-taking ceremony at the ordination hall of the Temple of the Emerald Buddha after his investiture as Crown Prince" https://www.bangkokpost.com/specials/royal-coronation/royal_speeches.php (28 July 1972)
“Till full stop doesn't come, the sentence is not complete.”
MS Dhoni (1981) Indian cricket player
Dhoni doesn't give up midway. Halfway through a series, he was asked if India were beaten already.
Henry Ward Beecher (1813–1887) American clergyman and activist
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 567
John Heywood (1497–1580) English writer known for plays, poems and a collection of proverbs
Rome was not built in one day, said he, and yet stood
Till it was finished, as some say, full fair.
Part I, chapter 11.
Proverbs (1546)
“We may never come to full knowing of God till we know first clearly our own Soul.”
Julian of Norwich (1342–1416) English theologian and anchoress
Summations, Chapter 56
Variant: We can never come to full knowing of God till we know first clearly our own Soul.
Isaac Newton (1643–1727) British physicist and mathematician and founder of modern classical physics
Reply upon being asked how he made his discoveries, as quoted in " Biographia Britannica: Or the Lives of the Most Eminent Persons who Have Flourished in Great Britain from the Earliest Ages Down to the Present Times, Volume 5 http://books.google.es/books?id=rYhDAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA3241&dq=I+keep+the+subject+constantly+before+me+and+wait+till+the+first+dawnings+open+little+by+little+into+the+full+light.&hl=es&sa=X&ei=ZBsMUpiLDpPU8wTEkYGAAQ&ved=0CEMQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=I%20keep%20the%20subject%20constantly%20before%20me%20and%20wait%20till%20the%20first%20dawnings%20open%20little%20by%20little%20into%20the%20full%20light.&f=false", by W. Innys, (1760), p. 3241.
