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The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth
his handywork.
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth
his handywork.
God made the country and man made the town.
God made the country and man made the town.
Imagine the Creator as a low comedian, and at once the world becomes explicable.
Imagine the Creator as a low comedian, and at once the world becomes explicable.
As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, read more
As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God.
God always takes the simplest way.
God always takes the simplest way.
God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love read more
Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.
A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the read more
A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell.
God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.
God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.
