My son has given me his word that he will never take you from me until Mahneto recalls my spirit to himself, and I dwell again with my fathers.Has he not also said that he will never leave or forsake you and his boy?Why, then, do you make your heart sad?…Cited from The Pilgrims of New England, by Mrs. J. B. Webb
The removal of the tribe to a more distant part of the land also tended to delay me, and a still more potent hindrance lay in the objection of my wife -- who has been faithful and true to me throughout; God bless her!She could not for a long time, see her way to forsake her people.…Cited from The Big Otter, by R.M. Ballantyne
Every cloud that I see strikes terror to my soul.And even if danger is past, what shall we do alone on the forsaken earth?…Cited from Myths and Legends of All Nations, by Various
His daughter allowed the power of love to drive away fear.She remained true to her father when all others, even her mother, had forsaken him.After his head had been cut off and exhibited on a pole on London Bridge, the poor girl begged it of the authorities, and requested that it be buried in the coffin with her.…Cited from Architects of Fate, by Orison Swett Marden
You are forsaking a poor old man who came here to be with you.Cited from The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII., by Guy de Maupassant
Why did you swear mine eyes were bright, Yet leave those eyes to weep?Why did you say my face was fair, And yet that face forsake?How could you win my virgin heart, Yet leave that heart to break?…Cited from A Woman Named Smith, by Marie Conway Oemler
When he had once heard the story, he could not forsake her!She already saw the pity in his deep grey eyes; she already felt his honest, protecting arms about her.…Cited from Harvest, by Mrs. Humphry Ward [AKA: Mary Augusta Arnold Ward]
I could go right on and tell of hundreds that have come up and are on top now.God never leaves nor forsakes us if we do our part.…Cited from Dave Ranney, by Dave Ranney
You are too fresh to go out and to forsake your wife and your family.Cited from New Irish Comedies, by Lady Augusta Gregory
Only a few months since the lady your wife went away, and already order has forsaken you.The child, your daughter, runs like a wild thing, without control.…Cited from The Truce of God, by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Its clear white ray pierced the clouds which hung dark and heavy over me, and shed light and hope within me, for it told me that behind these clouds there was a light, and a day which would yet dawn upon me, wherein I could work and redeem the past!But now the strong bright spirit of hope appeared to have forsaken me.As I lay upon my bed and gazed out of the window, watching the birds dart hither and thither in a clear blue sky, thoughts of the time when I should be free as they arose in my mind, but failed to cheer my desponding heart.…Cited from Six Years in the Prisons of England, by A Merchant - Anonymous
The next home I entered I found a woman crushed and broken-hearted.She told me her boy had forsaken her, and she had no idea where he had gone.That afternoon I made five calls, and in every home I found a broken heart.…Cited from Moody's Anecdotes And Illustrations, by Dwight L. Moody
We could not take the ladies, even if we could forsake the boys.Cited from The Rajah of Dah, by George Manville Fenn
All the solitude of her position had rushed upon her.She felt herself lost, forsaken; yet she had no idea of turning back.If she could but find some support -- something upon which to lay her fingers.…Cited from The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow, by Anna Katharine Green
The woman in the hospital had not been more forsaken by her world.As to Gyp Labelle she went her way, and the gossip columns cautiously recorded the more startling items of that progress.…Cited from The Dark House, by I. A. R. Wylie
At my first answer, no man stood with me: but all forsook me.May it not be laid to their charge!…Cited from The Bible, Douay-Rheims, 2 Timothy Book 62
Prior to the group signing with Motown, Jackson wanted to pursue a career in professional baseball.However, he forsook this career once the group hit the big time.Jackson performed under a high tenor singing voice.…
Can you let your old father sit here alone and forsaken?Cited from Modern Icelandic Plays, by Johann Sigurjonsson
Intensely grieved at the news of her intended departure, her sister employed every imaginable argument to prevent it, and, finding all else fail, appealed once more to her love for her son.She declared that if his mother forsook him, so would every one else, beginning with herself.Threats producing no impression, she went to the length of actually revoking the small pension which she had agreed to settle on the boy, as a kind of compensation to his mother for her services.…Cited from Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation, by Anon
I know, of course, that her real friends will never forsake her -- never, never!Cited from Lady Rose's Daughter, by Mrs. Humphry Ward