Destiny Quote by Alphonse de Lamartine

History is the revelation of Providence.

— Lajos Kossuth

Providence is like a curious piece of tapestry made of a thousand shreds, which, single, appear useless, but put together, they represent a beautiful…

— John Flavel

Providence is a greater mystery than revelation.

— Richard Cecil

“History is God's providence in human affairs.”

— Daniel Webster

“My dear lady, in my experience of ill-doing, Providence leaves the work of conviction and chastisement to us mortals—and the process is often fraught…

— Agatha Christie

Providence has fixed the limits of human enjoyment by immovable boundaries, and has set different gratifications at such a distance from each other, that…

— Samuel Johnson

Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue?

— George Washington

“It has often given my pleasure to observe, that independent America was not composed of detached and distant territories, but that one connected fertile,…

— John Jay

Theirs is the mystery of continuous creation and all that providence implies: the uncertainty of vision, the horror of the fixed, the dissolution of…

— Annie Dillard

The sentences in the book of providence are sometimes long, and you must read a great way before you understand their meaning.

— Matthew Henry

When I contemplate the interposition of Providence, as it was visibly manifested, in guiding us through the Revolution, in preparing us for the reception…

— George Washington

It is impossible that there should be so much providence in the last details, and none in the first principles. Then the arts of…

— Sallust