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Behind a frowning Providence
He hides a smiling face.
Behind a frowning Providence
He hides a smiling face.
There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow
There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow
God's providence is on the side of clear heads.
God's providence is on the side of clear heads.
Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. read more
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.
When I contemplate the interposition of Providence, as it was visibly manifested, in guiding us through the Revolution, in preparing read more
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
Providence is always on the side of the last reserve
Providence is always on the side of the last reserve
For it would have been better that man should have been born
dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather read more
For it would have been better that man should have been born
dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather than that he should employ
the gifts of Providence to the destruction of his neighbor.
[Lat., Mutos enim nasci, et egere omni ratione satius fuisset,
quam providentiae munera in mutuam perniciem convertere.]
But they that are above
Have ends in everything.
But they that are above
Have ends in everything.