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 is the perfect poet, / Who in His person 5 acts His own creations. Browning.

God is the reason of those who have no reason. Renan.

God is where He was. Pr.

God is with every great reform that is necessary, and it prospers. Goethe.

God keep me from my friends; from my enemies I will keep myself. It. Pr.

God knows I'm no the thing I should be, / Nor 10 am I ev'n the thing I could be; / But twenty times I rather would be / An atheist clean, / Than under Gospel colours hid be, / Just for a screen. Burns.

God Konge er bedre end gammel Lov—A good king is better than an old law. Dan. Pr.

God loveth a cheerful giver. St. Paul.

God made him, and therefore let him pass for a man. Mer. of Ven., i. 2.

God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas. Ward Beecher.