And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath. (Quote by - Bible)
Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven. (Quote by - Robert Browning)
Of all the days that's in the week, I dearly love but one day, And that's the day that comes betwixt A Saturday and Monday. (Quote by - Henry Carey)
How still the morning of the hallow'd day! Mute is the voice of rural labour, hush'd The ploughboy's whistle, and the milkmaid's song. (Quote by - James Grahame (2))
Gently on tiptoe Sunday creeps, Cheerfully from the stars he peeps, Mortals are all asleep below, None in the village hears him go; E'en chanticleer keeps very still, For Sunday whispered, 'twas his will. (Quote by - John Peter Hebel)
Sundaies observe: think when the bells do chime, 'Tis angel's musick; therefore come not late. (Quote by - George Herbert)
The Sundaies of man's life, Thredded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal, glorious King. On Sunday heaven's gates stand ope; Blessings are plentiful and rife. More plentiful than hope. (Quote by - George Herbert)
Now, really, this appears the common case Of putting too much Sabbath into Sunday-- But what is your opinion, Mrs. Grundy? (Quote by - Thomas Hood)
Day of the Lord, as all our days should be! (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
So sang they, and the empyrean rung With Hallelujahs. Thus was Sabbath kept. (Quote by - John Milton)
For, bless the gude mon, gin he had his ain way, He's na let a cat on the Sabbath say "mew;" Nae birdie maun whistle, nae lambie maun play, An' Phoebus himsel' could na travel that day, As he'd find a new Joshua in Andie Agnew. (Quote by - Thomas Moore)
See Christians, Jews, one heavy sabbath keep, And all the western world believe and sleep. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)
E'en Sunday shines no Sabbath day to me. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)
The sabbaths of Eternity. One sabbath deep and wide. (Quote by - Lord Alfred Tennyson)