"For when men labor they keep out of……" — George Q. Cannon
"For when men labor they keep out of mischief. You remember the old proverb--An idle mind is the Devils workshop..."
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George Q. Cannon
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21 Quotes by George Q. Cannon
George Q. Cannon has 21 quotes on this site.
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You may talk about religion and speak about the Gospel, and say we have got the truth and the plan…
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If we get our salvation, we shall have to pass by him [Joseph Smith]; if we enter our glory, it…
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We have got to be watchful, for I tell you God has sent us here to test us and to…
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These birds and animals and fish cannot speak, but they can suffer, and our God who created them, knows their…
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It is a fact worthy of note that the shortest lived nations of which we have record have been monogamic.…
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I am firmly of the opinion that a large number of unmarried men, over the age of 24 years, is…
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If plural marriage be divine, as the Latter-day Saints say it is, no power on earth can suppress it, unless…
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Every foundation stone that is laid for a Temple, and every Temple completed according to the order the Lord has…
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The greatest events that have been spoken of by all the Holy Prophets will come along so naturally as the…
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The Journal of Discourses ranks as one of the standard works of the Church, and every right-minded Saint will certainly…
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The proper education of a man decides his welfare, but the interests of a whole family are secured by the…
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After the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized, there were only two churches upon the earth. They…
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More Devils Quotes
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one of 280 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
— Saint Augustine
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It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not…
— William Blake
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Pious XII was too neutral to mention the gas chambers; decent people like my own family were turned into devils…
— Lionel Blue
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I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman…
— Lord Byron
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A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast:…
— Margaret Cavendish
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Idolatry is committed, not merely by setting up false gods, but also by setting up false devils; by making men…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Is it not grotesque when the representatives of an antiquated myth-sorcery, who believes in trinity, angels, devils, hell, virgin-birth, bodily…
— Karlheinz Deschner
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When a Christian shuns fellowship with other Christians, the devil smiles, When he stops studying the Bible, the devil laughs.…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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Screw the Rangers, and screw the Devils; I work for the Islanders now, and I could care less about them!
— Mike Milbury
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The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils…
— Moliere
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Idiots, the lame, the blind, the dumb, are men in whom the devils have established themselves: and all the physicians…
— Martin Luther
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Therefore be on your guard against the Jews, knowing that wherever they have their synagogues, nothing is found but a…
— Martin Luther
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