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For him who fain would teach the world The world holds hate in fee- For Socrates, the hemlock cup; For Christ, Gethsemane.
— Don Marquis
I fain would follow love, if that could be;
I needs must follow death, who calls for me;
Call and I follow, I follow! let me die. — Alfred Tennyson
I needs must follow death, who calls for me;
Call and I follow, I follow! let me die. — Alfred Tennyson
Fain would we remain barbarians, if our claim to civilization were to be based on the gruesome glory of war.
— Okakura Kakuzo
The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the position of others, dissatisfied with our own.]
— Horace
In my walks I would fain return to my senses.
— Henry David Thoreau
There is more good in contentment, than there is in the thing that you would fain have to cure your discontent ...
— Jeremiah Burroughs
Fain would I glide down a gentle river, but I am carried away by a torrent.
— Baron De Montesquieu
Milton saw not, and Beethoven heard not, but the sense of beauty was upon them, and they fain must speak.
— John Ruskin
I'm surprised your mother never turned you in."
"She tried once. Nyk put the fear of the gods into her."
-Galene & Fain — Sherrilyn Kenyon
"She tried once. Nyk put the fear of the gods into her."
-Galene & Fain — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Ay, but hearken, sir; though the chameleon Love can feed on the air, I am one that am nourished by my victuals, and would fain have meat.
— William Shakespeare
A warning light flashed. Fain cursed. "Ah now you've gone and broke the damn ship, Dagan. Can't we let you do anything?" Caillen
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Soon comes the day all shall be free. Even you, and even me. Soon comes the day all shall die. Surely you, but never I.
Padan Fain — Robert Jordan
Padan Fain — Robert Jordan
In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society.
— Henry David Thoreau
Affectation discovers sooner what one is than it makes known what one would fain appear to be.
— Stanislaw Leszczynski
Time flies apace-we would fain believe that everything flies forward with it.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I would fain keep sober always; and there are infinite degrees of drunkenness. I
— Henry David Thoreau
Fain would I, but I dare not; I dare, and yet I may not;
I may, although I care not, for pleasure when I play not. — Walter Raleigh
I may, although I care not, for pleasure when I play not. — Walter Raleigh
The philosopher who would fain extinguish his passions resembles the chemist who would like to let his furnace go out.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.
— Walter Raleigh
When a whole nation is roaring patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to explore the cleanness of its hands and the purity of its heart.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us.
— Joseph Addison
Until you have heard the whippoowill, either nearby or in the fain - distance, you have not experienced summer night.
— Henry Hough
I would fain die a dry death.
— William Shakespeare
But the churchmen fain would kill their church, As the churches have kill'd their Christ.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson