Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Keywords:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
Letter "T" » The Scaffold
«But whether on the scaffold high Or in the battle's van, The fittest place where man can die Is where he dies for man!»
Author: Michael Joseph Barry
| About:
Brotherhood,
Death
| Keywords:
fittest, Michael, scaffold, The Scaffold, van
«I am as content to die for God's eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way.»
«The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.»
«It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.»
«Every step of progress the world has made has been from scaffold to scaffold, and from stake to stake»
«And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands: / For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven.»
«I feel like the fellow in jail who is watching his scaffold being built.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| Keywords:
fellow feeling, jail, scaffold, The Scaffold
«When I mount the scaffold at last these will be my farewell words to the sheriff: Say what you will against me when I am gone, but don't forget to add, in common justice, that I was never converted to anything»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Goodbye
| Keywords:
Against Me, converted, farewell, mount, say farewell, scaffold, sheriff, sheriffs, The Scaffold
«Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne.»
Author: James Russell Lowell
(Critic, Diplomat, Editor, Essayist, Poet)
| Keywords:
scaffold, The Scaffold
«Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face -- as if hung on a scaffold of heavy private brooding; and thought.»
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!
