Seventh Year

Famous quotes containing the words seventh year, seventh and/or year:

    “Every seventh year you shall grant a remission of debts.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 15:1.

    “Hard-hearted girl,
    get rid of these doubts
    based on false rumor.
    It’s not good
    to subject me to sorrow
    because of backbiters’ words,
    or have you decided now,
    silly girl,
    that it’s all true?
    Do to me what you will,
    sweetheart.
    Suit yourself.”
    —Amaru (c. seventh century A.D.)

    “And year by year our memory fades
    From all the circle of the hills.”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)