Quotes of the Week - June 17, 2008:
"I think that, in retrospect, I could have used a different rhetoric.
Phrases such as 'bring them on' or 'dead of alive' indicated to people
that I was, you know, not a man of peace." -- US President George
W Bush regrets being so hawkish over Iraq.
"The nation will live to regret what the court has done today."
-- US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia after the court rules foreign
terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay can challenge their detention in US
courts.
"He didn't like the nose" -- Courtroom sketch artist Janet
Hamlin on the response of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-confessed
mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, after he saw a sketch of himself.
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Bible Quotes - Song of Solomon - Quotes, Quotations, Sayings
The
song of songs, which is Solomon's.
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is
better than wine. Song of Solomon, 1. 1
I
am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents
of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. Song of Solomon, 1. 5
A
bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all
night betwixt my breasts. Song of Solomon, 1. 13
I
am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. Song of Solomon, 2. 1
Rise
up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of
birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land. Song of Solomon, 2. 10
Take
us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines. Song of Solomon, 2. 15
My
beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
Until the day break, and the shadows flee away. Song of Solomon, 2. 16
By
night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth. Song of Solomon, 3. 1
Behold,
thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves'
eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that
appear from mount Gilead.
Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which
came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and
none is barren among them.
Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely:
thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury,
whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty
men.
Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which
feed among the lilies. Song of Solomon, 4. 1
Thou
art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee. Song of Solomon, 4. 7