What is timothy?

Famous quotes containing the word timothy:

    “Not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.”
    —Bible: New Testament 1 Timothy 5:13.

    “Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies.”
    —Bible: New Testament 1 Timothy 1:4.

    “Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.”
    —Bible: New Testament 1 Timothy 5:23.