Citations:tells


 * 1678 — John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
 * But at last I began to consider, that "that which is highly esteemed among men, is had in abomination with God." [Luke 16:15] And I thought again, this Shame tells me what men are; but it tells me nothing what God or the Word of God is.
 * ...and he tells me, "When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee, and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee."


 * 1843 — Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol.
 * "Your own feeling tells you that you were not what you are," she returned. "I am. That which promised happiness when we were one in heart, is fraught with misery now that we are two. How often and how keenly I have thought of this, I will not say. It is enough that I have thought of it, and can release you."