Who can love to walk in the dark? But providence doth often so dispose. — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
Prayer is one of the necessary wheels of the machinery of providence. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Providence School of Art students used to sneak into P Funk concerts. — Bernie Worrell Copy Share Image
The hand of Providence creeps among the stars, giving Slothrop the finger. — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
God has a special providence for fools, drunks, and the United States of America. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
The efficiency of God may be understood as either creation or providence. — William Ames Copy Share Image
It is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let us hope, that a kind Providence will put a speedy end to the acts of God under which we have been… — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
Without doubt cats are intellectuals who have been, by some mysterious decree of Providence, deprived of the comfort of the word. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Serendipity, you can choose who to protect and who to share life with, but you cannot choose who to love, for love… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Divine providence for next dimension is a natural as rest, food and water are to our natural bodies. Rest, Arise and Eat… — Dr. Lucas D. Shallua Copy Share Image
“We degrade Providence too much by attributing our ideas to it out of annoyance at being unable to understand it.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
It is the duty of the saints, especially in times of straights, to reflect upon the performances of Providence for them in… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
The ultimate triumph of philosophy would be to cast light upon the mysterious ways in which Providence moves to achieve the designs… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Would all, who cherish such wild wishes, but look around them, they would oftenest find their sphere of duty, of prosperity, and… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“Providence is not the same thing as God’s foreknowledge or prescience. Foreknowledge is His ability to look down the corridors of time… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
In fact Plotinus does believe in divine providence, though when he talks about divine providence, he talks about that providence being exercised… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
Theirs is the mystery of continuous creation and all that providence implies: the uncertainty of vision, the horror of the fixed, the… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“This is the question that is foremost in the minds of modern men and women. In other words, they want to know… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
When God is about to bestow some great blessing on His church, it is often His manner, in the first place, so… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
If it were not for my firm belief in an overruling Providence, it would be difficult for me, in the midst of… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The saints are like the stars. In his providence Christ conceals them in a hidden place that they may not shine before… — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
... Providence conducts us with so much kindness through the different periods of our life, that we scarcely feel the change; our… — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
In his address of 19 September 1796, given as he prepared to leave office, President George Washington spoke about the importance of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Except by name, Jean Paul Friedrich Richter is little known out of Germany. The only thing connected with him, we think, that… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“If a man were to sow a field, he could not excuse his neglect by saying that it would be useless to… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
These reflections made me very sensible of the goodness of Providence to me, and very thankful for my present condition, with all… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
What is called chance is the instrument of Providence and the secret agent that counteracts what men call wisdom, and preserves order… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
Our whole life can go on in observation of the laws of nature, if we gain dominion over our desires from the… — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
The power, indeed, of every individual is small, and the consequence of his endeavours imperceptible, in a general prospect of the world.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Do I learn through dark providences, or simply seem relieved when they are over? — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
When a king creates an office, Providence creates immediately a fool to buy it. — Jean-Baptiste Colbert Copy Share Image
We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing. — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular one is Providence. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image