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“If there were no God it would be necessary to invent him.”
“Hero,” he said softly, in a manner that was much like his father’s. “Vengeance and glory are the ways of the Greeks and the Trojans. We are of the Herdsmen.”
“The home of every soul is not among another's glory, but should be within another's soul.”
“The youth who, like a woman, loves to adorn his person, has renounced all claim to wisdom and to glory; glory is due to those only who dare to associate with pain, and have trampled pleasure under ...”
“Some things look negative while in reality God’s glory is been manifested”
“The desire for glory is no different from that instinct for preservation that is common to all creatures. It is as if we enhance our being if we can gain a place in the memory of others; it is a ne...”
“The colors of living things begin to fade with the last breath, and the soft, springy skin and supple muscle rot within weeks. But the bones sometimes remain, faithful echoes of the shape, to bear ...”
“Oh goodness infinite, goodness immense!That all this good of evil shall produce,And evil turn to good; more wonderfulThan that which by creation first brought forthLight out of darkness! Full of do...”
“There is one glory of the sun and another glory of the moon and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.”
“Man proposes and God disposes.”
“God's in His Heaven - All's right with the world!”
“Nearer my God to Thee - Nearer to Thee - E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me Still all my song shall be Nearer my God to Thee Nearer to Thee!”
“I took a day to search for God And found Him not. But as I trod By rocky ledge through woods untamed Just where one scarlet lily flamed I saw His foot print in the sod.”
“A picket frozen on duty - A mother starved for her brood - Socrates drinking the hemlock And Jesus on the rood And millions who humble and nameless The straight hard pathway trod - Some call it Con...”
“God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things that are mighty.”
“God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform He plants his footsteps in the sea And rides upon the storm.”
“God is incorporeal divine supreme infinite Mind Spirit Soul Principle life Truth Love.”
“"We trust Sir that God is on our side." "It is more important to know that we are on God's side."”
“A mighty fortress is our God A bulwark never failing Our helper he amid the flood Of mortal ills prevailing.”
“What is it: is man only a blunder of God or God only a blunder of man?”