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Letter "O" » oath
«If anyone disagrees with anything I say, I am quite prepared not only to retract it, but also to deny under oath that I ever said it»
Author: Tom Lehrer
(Mathematician, Singer, Song Writer)
| Keywords:
disagrees, oath, retract, retracted, retracts
«But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of the LORD's oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul.»
«For thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even deal with thee as thou hast done, which hast despised the oath in breaking the covenant.»
«If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.»
«Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.»
«If a man deliver unto his neighbour an ass, or an ox, or a sheep, or any beast, to keep; and it die, or be hurt, or driven away, no man seeing it: / Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.»
«Here I swear, and as I break my oath may eternity blast me, here I swear that never will I forgive Christianity! It is the only point on which I allow myself to encourage revenge. Oh, how I wish I were the Antichrist, that it were mine to crush the Demon; to hurl him to his native Hell never to rise again / I expect to gratify some of this insatiable feeling in Poetry.»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
(Poet)
| Keywords:
blast, breaking point, crush, demon, encourage, gratify, hurl, insatiable, native, oath, swear, The Antichrist, The Demon
«In Lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath»
«He's mad that trusts in the tameness of a wolf, a horse's health, a boy's love, or a whore's oath.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
oath, tameness, trusts, whore, wolf
«I'll take thy word for faith, not ask thine oath; Who shuns not to break one will sure crack both»
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