Sabbath Day Point

Famous quotes containing the words sabbath day, sabbath, day and/or point:

    “Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates: for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Exodus, 20:8-11.

    The fourth commandment.

    “Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God brought you out from there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm; therefore the LORD your God commanded you to keep the sabbath day.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 5:15.

    See Exodus 22:8 for a different version of this fourth commandment.

    “One day perhaps I’ll know
    What makes you be so lucky in your ratio
    One of those “more things,” could it be? Horatio.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “The women’s liberation movement at this point in history makes the American Communist Party of the 1930s look like a monolith.”
    —Nora Ephron (b. 1941)