“ Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
“ No one who has had a unique experience with prayer has a right to withhold it from others. ”
- Meiling Soong- Copy
“ One man gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
“ Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due. ”
- Eldridge Cleaver- Copy
“ The king shall joy in thy strength, 0 Lord; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withheld the request of his lips. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
“ When it comes to finances, remember that there are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin. ”
- Mae West- Copy
“ With compassion, we see benevolently our own human condition and the condition of our fellow beings. We drop prejudice. We withhold judgment. ”
- Christina Baldwin- Copy
“ Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man. ”
- Kahlil Gibran- Copy
“ Withholding information that would get innocent people killed was the right thing to do, not a journalistic sin. ”
- Eason Jordan- Copy
“ A friend is one who withholds judgment no matter how long you have his unanswered letter. ”
- Sophie Irene Loeb- Copy
“ No man can sit down and withhold his hands from the warfare against wrong and get peace from his acquiescence. ”
- Woodrow Wilson- Copy
“ Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. ”
- The Bible- Copy
“ Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do so. ”
- Proverbs- Copy
“ A poet's pleasure is to withhold a little of his meaning, to intensify by mystification. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. ”
- Elwyn Brooks White- Copy
“ Every other enjoyment malice may destroy; every other panegyric envy may withhold; but no human power can deprive the boaster of his own encomiums. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
“ Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of your fortune. Poverty is a bag with a hole at the bottom. ”
- Anzia Yezierska- Copy
“ God is a rich and bountiful Father, and He does not forget His children, nor withhold from them anything which it would be to their advantage to receive. ”
- J.K. MacLean- Copy
“ In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all. ”
- Eldridge Cleaver- Copy
“ Such is the remorseless progression of human society, shedding lives and souls as it goes on its way. It is an ocean into which men sink who have been cast out by the law and consigned, with help most cruelly withheld, to moral death. The sea is the pitiless social darkness into which the penal system casts those it has condemned, an unfathomable waste of misery… ”
- Victor Hugo- Copy
“ Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it Confucius All truth is safe and nothing else is safe, but he who keeps back truth, or withholds it from men, from motives of expediency, is either a coward or a criminal. ”
- James Russell Lowell- Copy
“ It is, perhaps, not generally known that the Portuguese, as early as 1710, had a fair knowledge of the Amazons; but the information gathered by their Government, from various expeditions undertaken on a grand scale, was long withheld from the rest of the world, through the jealous policy which ruled in their colonial affairs. ”
- Henry Walter Bates- Copy
“ In science, fact can only mean confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent. I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms. ”
- Stephen Jay Gould- Copy
“ Start living now. Stop saving the good china for that special occasion. Stop withholding your love until that special person materializes. Every day you are alive is a special occasion. Every minute, every breath, is a gift from God. ”
- Mary Manin Morrissey- Copy
“ I still don't know what works until it works, until I see it working. It wasn't through seeing other playwrights or reading other plays, because I haven't done much of either of those. Again, you have an intuitive sense that this is dramatic or a nice shape to a scene; you intuitively know how to tell a good story… where the highlights are, what information to withhold, and how to reveal things. ”
- August Wilson- Copy
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