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 pardons like a mother, who kisses the 35 offence into everlasting forgetfulness. Ward Beecher.

God permits, but not for ever. Pr.

God said, Let there be light; and there was light. Bible.

God save the fools, and don't let them run out; for, without them, wise men couldn't get a living. Amer. Pr.

God save the mark. 1 Hen. IV., i. 3.

God send us some siller, for they're little 40 thought o' that want it. Sc. Pr.

God send you mair sense and me mair siller. Sc. Pr.

God sendeth and giveth both mouth and the meat. Tusser.

God sends meat and the devil sends cooks. It. Pr.

God sends nothing but what can be borne. It. Pr.