Yea

Famous quotes containing the word yea:

“Let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay.”
—Bible: New Testament James, 5:12.

“I cannot find language of sufficient energy to convey my sense of the sacredness of private integrity. All men, all things, the state, the church, yea the friends of the heart are phantasms and unreal beside the sanctuary of the heart. With so much awe, with so much fear, let it be respected.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Aunswer him faire with yea or nay.”
—Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)