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Quotes about Help


What's gone and what's past help
Should be past grief.

William Shakespeare

Help me, Cassius, or I sink!

William Shakespeare

O limed soul, that, struggling to be free,
Art more engag'd! Help, angels! Make assay!
Bow, stubborn knees; and, heart with strings of steel,
Be soft as sinews of the new-born babe!

William Shakespeare

I would help others, out of a fellow-feeling.

Robert Burton

Help thyself, and God will help thee.

George Herbert

It were a journey like the path to heaven,
To help you find them.

John Milton

God helps those who help themselves.

Algernon Sidney

God helps them that help themselves.

Benjamin Franklin

Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate,
Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate?

Samuel Johnson

Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help?

Samuel Johnson

And in that town a dog was found,
As many dogs there be,
Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound,
And curs of low degree.

Oliver Goldsmith

He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.

Edmund Burke

Something between a hindrance and a help.

William Wordsworth

Earth helped him with the cry of blood.

William Wordsworth

Who ran to help me when I fell,
And would some pretty story tell,
Or kiss the place to make it well?
My mother.

Jane Taylor

'T was Slander filled her mouth with lying words,
Slander, the foulest whelp of Sin.

Robert Pollok

But the jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that Honour feels.

Alfred Tennyson Tennyson

I's wicked I is. I's mighty wicked; anyhow I can't help it.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Little deeds of kindness, little words of love,
Help to make earth happy like the heaven above.

Julia AFletcher Carney

There grows
No herb of help to heal a coward heart.

Algernon Charles Swinburne

Fortune helps the brave.

Terence

Toil does not come to help the idle.

Unknown Authorship

Anaximander says that men were first produced in fishes, and when they were grown up and able to help themselves were thrown up, and so lived upon the land.

Plutarch

A mighty fortress is our God,
A bulwark never failing;
Our helper He amid the flood
Of mortal ills prevailing.

Martin Luther

Here I stand; I can do no otherwise. God help me. Amen!

Martin Luther

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