Kind Providence Quote by George Eliot

A nutritious substance supplied by a bountiful Providence for the fattening of the poor.

— Ambrose Bierce

“This is the question that is foremost in the minds of modern men and women. In other words, they want to know not only…

— R.C. Sproul

“I wish to be Providence myself, for I feel that the most beautiful, noblest, most sublime thing in the world, is to recompense and…

— Alexandre Dumas

“Once again was it proved that the designs of Providence are impenetrable and that the sinner, climbing out of the pit of his filthiness,…

— Gabriel Chevallier

“I would expostulate with myself why Providence should thus completely ruin His creatures, and render them so absolutely miserable; so without help, abandoned, so…

— Daniel Defoe

“How infinitely good that Providence is which has provided, in its government of mankind, such narrow bounds to his sight and knowledge of things;…

— Daniel Defoe

“She looks very virtuous and very melancholy." "Virtue is like the precious odors, most fragrant when it is crushed.”

— Baroness Emma Orczy

“He held his ground like a sweet gum stump trying hard to live in a spirit of love and action, not anger and reaction”

— Timothy B. Tyson

“In the eyes of the restless and the longing, Providence often appears to be worse than inscrutable: an unreliable Omnipotence given to haphazard whimsies…

— Booth Tarkington

“Kind words are salve to a cankered soul; spread generously.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“I close my eyes an lean into Ernest, smelling bourbon and soap, tobacco and damp cotton - and everything about this moment is so…

— Paula McLain

“Her flesh was powdery and voluptuously weary, as if tenderized by all the different beds and arms in which she had lain. Her face…

— Dezső Kosztolányi