Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources / Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them

by Rev. James Wood

God hath anointed thee to free the oppressed and crush the oppressor. Bryant.

God hath given to man a short time here upon 10 earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends. Jeremy Taylor.

God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another: you jig, you amble, and you lisp, and you nickname God's creatures, and make your wantonness your ignorance. Ham., iii. 1.

God hath many sharp-cutting instruments and rough files for the polishing of His jewels. Leighton.

God hath yoked to Guilt her pale tormentor, Misery. Bryant.

God help the children of dependence! Burns.

God help the poor, for the rich can help themselves. 15 Sc. Pr.

God help the rich folk, for the poor can beg. Sc. Pr.

God help the sheep when the wolf is judge. Dan. Pr.

God help the teacher, if a man of sensibility and genius, when a booby father presents him with his booby son, and insists on lighting up the rays of science in a fellow's head whose skull is impervious and inaccessible by any other way than a positive fracture with a cudgel. Burns.