Quotes About The Sixth Commandment

#1. In the year 399 B.C.[E.] he was accused of "introducing new gods and corrupting the youth," as well as not believing in the accepted gods. With a slender majority, a jury of five hundred found him guilty.

Jostein Gaarder

#2. There is no Sixth Commandment in art. The poet is entitled to lay his hands on whatever material he finds necessary for his work.

Heinrich Heine

#3. Now God be praised, I will die in peace.

James Wolfe

#4. I believe in enjoying the game. If you make it too much work, that's not good.

Adolfo Cambiaso

#5. writing is a craft, not an art, and that the man who runs away from his craft because he lacks inspiration is fooling himself.

William Zinsser

#6. The next time you hear someone cite, 'Do not kill' when quoting the sixth commandment, gently but firmly explain that it actually says, 'Do not murder.

Dennis Prager

#7. I was looking for my ex-lover to break the Sixth Commandment.

Joshilyn Jackson

#8. But it is not reason that governs love.

Moliere

#9. The sixth commandment - 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' - fascinated me ... I always knew that some day I should defy it.

John Christie

#10. Expose not the secret failings of mankind, otherwise you must verily bring scandal upon them and distrust upon yourself.

Saadi

#11. How did Abraham know that it was God that bid him offer his son, being a breach of the sixth commandment?

Anne Hutchinson

#12. You know, you cut taxes for the rich sometimes and it sits in a bank account. You cut taxes for the middle class, they will spend the money.

Andrew Cuomo

#13. Taro taught me that people respect spirit, but even cowards don't respect cowards.

David Mitchell

#14. I remembered a truism that I had always known: no woman need let a man know the contents of her mind.

Karen Essex