Show me the man who would go to heaven alone, and I will show you one who will never be admitted. Feltham.
Show me the man you honour; I know by that symptom, better than by any other, what kind of man you yourself are. For you show me there what your ideal of manhood is; what kind of man you long inexpressibly to be, and would thank the gods, with your whole soul, for being if you could. Carlyle.
"Show some pity?" "I show it most of all 40 when I show justice." Meas. for Meas., ii. 2.
Show the dullest clodpole, show the haughtiest featherhead, that a soul higher than himself is actually here; were his knees stiffened into brass, he must down and worship. Carlyle.
Shrine of the mighty! can it be / That this is all remains of thee? Byron.
Shrouded in baleful vapours, the genius of Burns was never seen in clear, azure splendour, enlightening the world; but some beams from it did, by fits, pierce through; and tinted those clouds with rainbow and orient colours into a glory and stern grandeur which men silently gazed on with wonder and tears. Carlyle.
Shun drugs and drinks which work the wit abuse: clear minds, clean bodies, need no Sôma juice. Sir Edwin Arnold.
Shut not thy purse-strings always against 45 painted distress. Lamb:.
Si ad naturam vivas, nunquam eris pauper; si ad opinionem, nunquam dives—If you live according to the dictates of Nature, you will never be poor; if according to the notions of men, you never will be rich. Sen.
Si antiquitatem spectes, est vetustissima; si dignitatem, est honoratissima; si jurisdictionem, est capacissima—If you consider its antiquity, it is most ancient; if its dignity, it is most honourable; if its jurisdiction, it is most extensive. Coke, of the English House of Commons.