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reproofs

«Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye»
Author: Samuel Lover | Keywords: lip, reproof, reproofs
«Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.»
Author: Bible | About: Correction | Keywords: correction, grievous, reproof, reproofs
«For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: / To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: reproofs
«All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: / That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: correction, furnished, reproof, reproofs
«Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: honoured, instruction, reproof, reproofs
«Between friends, frequent reproofs make the friendship distant.»
«By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.»
«Reproof on her lips, but a smile in her eyes.»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Women | Keywords: reproof, reproofs
«Reproof should not exhaust its power upon petty failings»
«I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous; the second, the Quip Modest; the third, the Reply Churlish; the fourth, the Reproof Valiant; the fifth, the Countercheck Quarrelsome; the sixth, the Lie with Circumstance; the seventh, the Lie Direct.»