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Providence Quotes by Jonathan Swift
- In like manner, the disbelief of a Divine Providence renders a man uncapable of holding any public station; for, since kings avow themselves to be…
- It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to…
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- I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence,… — John Adams
- There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America. — Otto von Bismarck
- I knew I had to get out of Boston and stop making movies there, at least for one movie, otherwise no one… — Ben Affleck
- I cannot but be grieved to go from my native land, and especially from that part of it for whom and with… — Donald Cargill
- What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children? — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Progress is Providence without God. That is, it is a theory that everything has always perpetually gone right by accident. It is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Under the Providence of God, our means of education are the grand machinery by which the 'raw material' of human nature can… — Horace Mann
- Chance is the providence of adventurers. — Laurence Sterne
- When our children die, we drop them into the unknown, shuddering with fear. We know that they go out from us, and… — Henry Ward Beecher
- Prayer honors God, acknowledges His being, exalts His power, adores His providence, secures His aid. — Edward McKendree Bounds
- I never could believe that Providence had sent a few men into the world, ready booted and spurred to ride, and millions… — Richard Rumbold
- If, unable to solve the mysteries of Providence, we plunge into Atheism, we only increase a thousand fold the darkness by which… — Charles Hodge