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Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Rise up, take up thy bed, and walk.
Cobbler, keep to thy last!
I am thy father's spirit; doom'd for a certain term to walk the night, and, for the day, confin'd to waste in fires till the foul crimes done in my days of nature are burnt and purg'd away.
Remember thy Lord when thou forgettest.
Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Why didst thou not bring thy wife along with thee?
Let this little book be thy friend, if, owing to fortune or through thine own fault, thou canst not find a dearer companion.
Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down thy hair to me.
Thou wouldst fetch thy dearest, but the beautiful bird sits no longer singing in the nest; the cat has got it, and will scratch out thy eyes as well. Rapunzel is lost to thee; thou wilt never see her more.
When I have plucked thy rose, I cannot give it vital growth again. It must needs wither.
Every day of thy life is a page in thy history.
Set me as a seal on thy heart, as a seal on thine arm, for strong as death is love, sharp as Sheol is jealousy.
Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains.
Shew me thy face, let thy voice sound in my ears: for thy voice is sweet, and thy face comely.
Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.
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Down, down thy soul is cast!
Oh, please help me Father! (Down, down thy soul is cast) Please let me wake up!
WHISPERS: Our Father, which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
Good - night, sweet prince, and may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.
Carmen, thy Gypsy.
Thy will be done in earth as it is in heaven.
In this valley of our dreams, we'll build our home and serve thee, O Father, and our children's children shall praise thy name.
Thy father's last farewell.
I stole back to thy tomb to bring thee back to life.
Thy father condemned me to the nameless death.
It is thy dead shell.
It was not only this body that I loved. It was thy soul.
The ancient rites must be performed over thy body.
For thy sake I was buried alive.
In this valley of our dreams, we'll build our homes and serve thee, O Father. And our children's children shall praise thy name.
King, will thou have this woman to thy wedded wife so long as you both shall live?
Ellen, will thou have this man to thy wedded husband so long as you both shall live?
And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.
O Lord, make us truly thankful. for them and for all Thy manifold blessings.
Our Father, I thank thee, that, in thy great mercy, thou hast taken pity on my great loneliness.
And now, out of the silence of the night, hath brought two of thy lonely children together, and sent me a friend to be a light to mine eyes and a comfort in time of trouble.
Hallowed be Thy name for bringing me here. I'm pleased.
Be thou exorcised, O Dracula, and thy body, long undead, find destruction throughout eternity in the name of thy dark, unholy master.
But I strum my guitar 'neath thy window each eve.
Let me see thy face.
Famed is thy beauty, Majesty.
Now, begin thy magic spell.
Bless, O Lord, this ring, that he who gives it and she who wears it may abide in thy peace and continue in thy favor unto their life's end.
King, wilt thou have this woman to thy wedded wife.
Ellen, wilt thou have this man to thy wedded husband. so long as ye both shall live?
Sanctify this thy servant, our royal Prince John.
If only I had my mother and thy kingdom come, thy will be done, in earth as it is in heaven.
Why can't you find someone won'thy of you? I had.
News and current affairs
But, because this cannot happen for all major economies simultaneously - one country's (or group of countries') austerity implies less demand for other countries' products - such policies eventually lead to beggar-thy-neighbor situations.
This is what makes today's beggar-thy-neighbor policies so destructive: though some countries will eventually have to absorb the surpluses and capital, each country is trying to avoid them.
Beggar-Thy-Neighbor Exchange Rates?
This channel is ignored for one good reason: exchange-rate policies are fundamentally of the beggar-thy-neighbor variety.
In fact, one key reason for the creation of the International Monetary Fund was to monitor exchange-rate developments with the explicit aim of preventing beggar-thy-neighbor policies.
Beggar-thy-neighbor policies will lead to revenue losses for all developing countries, while undermining the possibility of balanced, inclusive, and sustainable development.
The world would be better off if most governments pursued policies that boosted growth through domestic demand, rather than beggar-thy-neighbor export measures.
In other circumstances, the US would benefit from the exchange-rate weakening that follows from lower interest rates - a kind of beggar-thy-neighbor competitive devaluation that would come at the expense of America's trading partners.
Beggar-thy-neighbor policies could lower total trade volume - a zero-sum game from which no one would benefit.
In short, the US has moved to bring together all of the economies in the region that are worried about China's beggar-thy-neighbor trade and exchange-rate policies.
The BOJ's effort to weaken the yen is a beggar-thy-neighbor approach that is inducing policy reactions throughout Asia and around the world.
In the current climate of anxiety and uncertainty, policymakers must ensure strong communication and coordination, avoid beggar-thy-neighbor policies, and guard against protectionism.
After all, beggar-thy-neighbor policies will succeed only in making us all beggars.
Thus, the ECB's monetary policy will take on an increasingly beggar-thy-neighbor cast, leading to trade and currency tensions with the United States and other trade partners.
Beggar Thy Currency Or Thy Self?
None of this is unprecedented, and there is a lot of scholarship demonstrating why such beggar-thy-neighbor approaches result in bad collective outcomes.