--- title: "2 Messiah Quotes By H. Rider Haggard" description: "2 Messiah quotes by H. Rider Haggard. Plus more from H. Rider Haggard and more Messiah sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2df/h-rider-haggard-3876_judaism_but-of-those-jews-whom-i-hated-for-they_1573124.jpg" --- > [“. . . but of those Jews whom I hated, for they called me 'heathen' when I would have taught them my philosophy — did their Messiah come, and doth He rule the world?" "Their Messiah came," I answered with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/but-of-those-jews-whom-i-hated-for-they-called-me-heathen-when-i/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2df/h-rider-haggard-3876_judaism_but-of-those-jews-whom-i-hated-for-they_1573124.jpg) > [So they crucified their Messiah? Well can I believe it. That He was a Son of the Living Spirit would be naught to them, if indeed He was so… They would care little for any God if he came not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/so-they-crucified-their-messiah-well-can-i-believe-it-that-he-was-a/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f02/h-rider-haggard-3876_believe_so-they-crucified-their-messiah-well-can_1988331.jpg) ## Other authors on Messiah - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-richard-bach-78411.jpg) Richard Bach 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/messiah/richard-bach/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-christopher-hitchens-23938.jpg) Christopher Hitchens 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/messiah/christopher-hitchens/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b001/author-abhijit-naskar-99.jpg) Abhijit Naskar 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/messiah/abhijit-naskar/) ## More by H. Rider Haggard > [Men and women, empires and cities, thrones, principalities, and powers, mountains, rivers, and unfathomed seas, worlds, spaces, and universes, all have their day, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/men-and-women-empires-and-cities-thrones-principalities-and-powers/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [“The moon grows black before your eyes; soon there will be darkness—ay, darkness in the hour of the full moon. Ye have asked for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/the-moon-grows-black-before-your-eyes-soon-there-will-be-darkness-ay/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [“Fourth reason and last: Because I am going to tell the strangest story that I remember. It may seem a queer thing to say,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/fourth-reason-and-last-because-i-am-going-to-tell-the-strangest-story/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [There is no loneliness like the loneliness of crowds, especially to those who are unaccustomed to them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/there-is-no-loneliness-like-the-loneliness-of-crowds-especially-to/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [Mistrust all men, and slay him whom thou mistrustest overmuch; and as for women, flee from them, for they are evil, and in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/mistrust-all-men-and-slay-him-whom-thou-mistrustest-overmuch-and-as/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [As for the girl, since she is well favoured, she shall brew the king's beer, and be numbered amongst the king's wives-unless, indeed, he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/as-for-the-girl-since-she-is-well-favoured-she-shall-brew-the-king-s/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [It is awkward to listen to oneself being praised, and I was always a shy man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/it-is-awkward-to-listen-to-oneself-being-praised-and-i-was-always-a/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [“The Garden of Eden, no doubt, looked fair before man was, but I always think that it must have been fairer when Eve adorned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/the-garden-of-eden-no-doubt-looked-fair-before-man-was-but-i-always/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [“Very good; then here we have it—'4 June, total eclipse of the moon commences at 8.15 Greenwich time, visible in Teneriffe—South Africa, &c.' There's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/very-good-then-here-we-have-it-4-june-total-eclipse-of-the-moon/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [Adventurer: he that goes to meet whatever may come. Well, that is what we all do in the world one way or another...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/adventurer-he-that-goes-to-meet-whatever-may-come-well-that-is-what/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [“...For like a rugged tree you are hard and sound at the core.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/for-like-a-rugged-tree-you-are-hard-and-sound-at-the-core/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [“Listen! What is life? It is a feather, it is the seed of the grass, blown hither and thither, sometimes multiplying itself and dying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/listen-what-is-life-it-is-a-feather-it-is-the-seed-of-the-grass-blown/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [There are things and there are faces which, when felt or seen for the first time, stamp themselves upon the mind like a sun…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/there-are-things-and-there-are-faces-which-when-felt-or-seen-for-the/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [“Out of the vast main aisle there opened here and there smaller caves, exactly, Sir Henry said, as chapels open out of great cathedrals.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/out-of-the-vast-main-aisle-there-opened-here-and-there-smaller-caves/) [H. Rider Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-rider-haggard/) > [And now let us love and take that which is given us, and be happy; for in the grave there is no love and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-rider-haggard/and-now-let-us-love-and-take-that-which-is-given-us-and-be-happy-for/) [H. 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