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 never forsakes His own. Pr. 25

God never imposes a duty without giving the time to do it. Ruskin.

God never made His work for man to mend. Dryden.

God never meant that man should scale the heavens / By strides of human wisdom.... He commands us in His Word / To seek Him rather where His mercy shines. Cowper.

God never pardons; the laws of the universe are irrevocable. God always pardons; sense of condemnation is but another word for penitence, and penitence is already new life. Wm. Smith.

God never sends mouths but He sends meat. 30 Dan. Pr.

God never shuts one door but He opens another. Irish Pr.

God offers to every man his choice between truth and repose. Emerson.

God often visits us, but most of the time we are not at home. Joseph Roux.

God only opened His hand to give flight to a thought that He had held imprisoned from eternity. J. G. Holland.