Vouchsafed Quotes
15 quotes by 14 authors
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Ultimately there can be no freedom for self unless it is vouchsafed for others; there can be no security where there is fear, and a…
— Felix Frankfurter
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Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and mathematical science which…
— Mary Somerville
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But the people of the church in Jerusalem had been commanded by a revelation, vouchsafed to approved men there before the war, to leave the…
— Eusebius
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I repeat that no greater immediate responsibility rests upon members of the Church, upon all citizens of this republic and of neighboring republics than to…
— David O. McKay
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His epitaph: This tomb hold Diophantus, Ah, what a marvel! And the tomb tells scientifically the measure of his life. God vouchsafed that he should…
— Diophantus
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Power is only vouchsafed to the man who dares to stoop and pick it up. There is only one thing, one thing needful: one has…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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On previous occasions when God incarnated on earth, the bliss of recognising Him in the incarnation was vouchsafed only after the physical embodiment had left…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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The republic, as I at least understand it, means association, of which liberty is only an element, a necessary antecedent. It means association, a new…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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Some have narrowed their minds, and so fettered them with the chains of antiquity that not only do they refuse to speak save as the…
— Girolamo Savonarola
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It is inevitable that those to whom is vouchsafed a long life of usefulness should outlive the friends of their youth.
— Cleveland Abbe
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Mammals are sentient beings that want to live and are afraid to die. Evolution vouchsafed us all with an instinct to survive, reproduce and flourish.
— Michael Shermer
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For three things I thank God every day of my life: thanks that he has vouchsafed me knowledge of his works; deep thanks that he…
— Helen Keller
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No, the point is not only does time fly and do we die, but that in these reckless conditions we live at all, and are…
— Annie Dillard
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Strange enlightenments are vouchsafed to those who seek the higher places.
— Flann O'Brien
Who Wrote These Vouchsafed Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 15 Vouchsafed Quotes as follows: