Citations:far be it


 * Samuel 20:20,
 * And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
 * October 1761,, letter to Mr. Storie
 * Far be it that soe much guilt should sticke to your hands, who live in a citye so renowned for the clere shininge light of the Gospell.
 * 1969,, "", in Episode 2 of , also in And Now For Something Completely Different
 * Deirdre (that's my wife) and I have always been very close companions, and I never particularly anticipated any marital strife. Indeed, the very idea of consulting such a professional marital advisor as yourself has always been of the greatest repugnance to me. Although, (chuckles) far be it from me to impugn the nature of your trade, or ... or profession.