Divine Quotes

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My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a… — Aeschylus
To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to… — Jorge Luis Borges
Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in… — David Brainerd
When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your hands are labouring, let your heart be employed,… — David Brainerd
A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for. — Martin Buber
The acting thing is so beyond my control. Acting isn't mine. You're like a tiny piece in this big, corporate mechanism that needs chemistry and… — Sandra Bullock
For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine. — Samuel Butler
All the blessings we enjoy are Divine deposits, committed to our trust on this condition, that they should be dispensed for the benefit of our… — John Calvin
Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none. — Thomas Carlyle
Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts. — Thomas Carlyle
Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart. — Pablo Casals
When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as… — Nicolas Chamfort
Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine… — Chanakya
Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love'. It… — Lydia M. Child
If we know the divine art of concentration, if we know the divine art of meditation, if we know the divine art of contemplation, easily… — Sri Chinmoy
My former bullies pay extra to come backstage and meet me after shows, and I pretend not to know them in front of their friends.… — Margaret Cho
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Human salvation demands the divine disclosure of truths surpassing reason. — Thomas Aquinas

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