Thy Desire

Famous quotes containing the words thy and/or desire:

    “These are the arks, the trophies, I erect,
    That fortify thy name against old age;
    And these thy sacred virtues must protect
    Against the dark and Time’s consuming rage.”
    —Samuel Daniel (1562–1619)

    “The moderation of men in the most exalted fortunes is a desire to be thought above those things that have raised them so high.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)