Plenties

Peace, dear nurse of arts, plenties, and joyful birth. ❋ Maturin Murray Ballou (1857)

He never sends the pleasures of the spring nor the plenties of harvest to surfeit, but to oblige the sons of men; and the very fruits of the earth are intended as arguments to carry their thoughts to heaven. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

It has been observed in the earlier ages of the church, that none lived such healthful and long lives, as monks and hermits, who had sequestered themselves from the pleasures and plenties of the world, to a constant ascetic course, of the severest abstinence and devotion. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

All its designs and efficacy terminate on this side heaven, nor does policy so much as pretend to any more than to be the great art of raising a man to the plenties, glories, and grandeurs of the world. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

Why? because the doctrines he preached to them were directly contrary to their lusts and corrupt affections, and defeated their expectations of a worldly Messias, who should have answered their sensual desires with the plenties and glories of such an earthly kingdom, as they had wholly set their gross hearts and souls upon. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

Thirdly and lastly, Has God thought fit to cast thy lot amongst the poor of this world, and that either by denying thee any share of the plenties of this life, which is something grievous; or by taking them away, which is much more so? ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

If an horse grows resty, head strong, and apt to throw his rider, surely to pamper him cannot be the way to tame him; but the discipline of the whip and spur will bring him to hand much sooner and surer than the plenties of the rack and manger. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

And in such a case envy will be sure to work and boil up to a more than ordinary height, while the envious person frets, and raves, and swells at the plenties and affluence of his abounding neighbour, and (as I may so express it) is even ready to burst with another's fulness. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

A third ground or motive of envy is from the wealth, riches, or plenties of another. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

No, the hypocrite's hope and joy is quite of another make and mould. he finds no taste or relish in celestial joys, abstracted from the plenties and jollities of the world. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

For such is the boundless pride and insolence of some natures, that should they meet with estates equal to the grasp of their desires, and have the plenties of the world flow in with the full swing and career of their appetites, they would be intolerable. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

In which case, the contest of plenties will be on again. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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"Complement of human kind, having us at vantage still, our sumptuous indigence, oh, barren mound, thy plenties fill! ❋ Julian Hawthorne (1890)

there were plentiful amounts of [dumplings] [in the freezer] ❋ Godoyourhomework (2019)

Alex says "Jane, You have a massive forehead, it makes you look like [a donkey]." [Betty] says "Mate, Plenty from you." After seeing something silly, [Charlie] exclaims "That's Plenty" ❋ Khlieeq (2008)

[Sarcastically]: "Plenty, means only one. Notify your [dictionary] editor". "Plenty, is more than you think. But, [more or less] than that.." ❋ Willowdusk (2009)

[Dang girl] those harmonies were [plenty]. ❋ LightThrower123 (2019)

there was a plentiful [amount] of [stuff] [in the room] ❋ Godoyourhomework (2019)

[God's] [grace] can never be [depleted] plentiness. ❋ Hercolena Oliver (2009)

My [biggest] [fantasy] is to have a “Horn of Plenty.” ❋ Musty Musk Man (2022)

[Chadwick]: Crypto will [centy plenty] [double in] value over the next year Bill: Since you're so sure, I better start investing too! ❋ Ravenoustomahawk (2022)

Drew: "How'd it go with what's her [pickle] on Friday?" Marc: "Typical [POF] girl she no showed and left me sitting around like a [dummy] then wouldn't reply to my texts... Plenty of Flakes!" Drew: "Never give 'em a Friday..." ❋ Tylerdurden44 (2010)

Person 1: Did you hear what [Katie] did yesterday? Person 2: [Hm]? What did she do? Person 1: [Bitch be plenty]! ❋ Leon Wordy (2018)