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“Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.”
Thornton Wilder Quotes |
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“The longer I live, the more faith I have in Providence, and the less faith in my interpretation of Providence”
Jeremiah Day Quotes |
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“There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.”
Otto von Bismarck Quotes |
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“There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow”
William Shakespeare Quotes |
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“My friends, remember this, that there are no weeds, and no worthless men, there are only bad farmers.”
Victor Hugo Quotes |
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“Among the remedies which it has pleased Almighty God to give to man to relieve his sufferings, none is so universal and so efficacious as opium.”
Thomas Sydenham Quotes |
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“Let us hope, that a kind Providence will put a speedy end to the acts of God under which we have been laboring”
Peter De Vries Quotes |
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“Providence has given us hope and sleep as a compensation for the many cares of life”
Voltaire Quotes |
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“When I contemplate the interposition of Providence, as it was visibly manifested, in guiding us through the Revolution, in preparing us for the reception of a general government, and in conciliating the good will of the People of America towards one”
George Washington Quotes |
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“Providence is always on the side of the last reserve”
Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes |
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“And pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform,
Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.”
Joseph Addison Quotes Source: The Campaign
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“Fear not, but trust in Providence,
Wherever thou may'st be.”
Thomas Haynes Bayly Quotes Source: The Pilot
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“But they that are above
Have ends in everything.”
Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Quotes Source: The Maid's Tragedy (act V, sc. 4)
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“The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.”
Bible Quotes Source: Psalms (ch. CXXI, v. 6)
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“If heaven send no supplies,
The fairest blossom of the garden dies.”
Sir William Browne Quotes Source: Visions (ch. V)
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“In some time, his good time, I shall arrive;
He guides me and the bird
In his good time.”
Robert Browning Quotes Source: Paracelsus (pt. I)
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“God sendeth cold after clothes.”
William Camden Quotes Source: Remains
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“Chance is a nickname for Providence.
[Fr., Le hasard est un sobriquet de la Providence.]”
William Camden Quotes Source: Remains
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“'Tis Providence alone secures
In every change both mine and yours.”
William Cowper Quotes Source: A Fable--Moral
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“Behind a frowning Providence
He hides a smiling face.”
William Cowper Quotes Source: Light Shining Out of Darkness
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“God made bees, and bees made honey,
God made man, and man made money,
Pride made the devil, and the devil made sin;
So God made a cole-pit to put the devil in.
- transcribed by James Henry Dixon,”
William Cowper Quotes Source: Light Shining Out of Darkness
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“Whatever is, is in its causes just.”
John Dryden Quotes Source: Oedipus (act III, sc. 1)
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“God tempers the cold to the shorn sheep.
[Fr., Dieu mesure le froid a la brebis tondue.]”
Henri Etienne (Estienne) Quotes Source: Le Livre de Proverbs Epigrammatique
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“We sometimes had those little rubs which Providence sends to
enhance the value of its favours.”
Oliver Goldsmith Quotes Source: Vicar of Wakefield (ch. I)
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“God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]”
George Herbert Quotes Source: Jacula Prudentum
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