Crown of thorns Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton Download Open image “A crown of roses is also a crown of thorns.” — Gilbert K. Chesterton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crown of thorns Crowns Flowers Rose Thorns
They gave our Master a crown of thorns, why do we hope for a crown of roses? — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
There are thorns everywhere, but along the path of vice, roses bloom above them. — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
“Roses and thorns are parts of the same plant. Somehow though, some people are concerned mainly about the roses. The rose is not on… — ST221 Copy Share Image
Some people grumble that roses have thorns but other are thankful that thorns have roses — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Red roses symbolizes love. Thorns will hurt you and red roses consists of thorns — Monika Ramzy Copy Share Image
The aim of good prose words is to mean what they say. The aim of good poetical words is to mean what they do… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Youth is always too serious, and just now it is too serious about frivolity. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Tradition does not mean a dead town; it does not mean that the living are dead but that the dead are alive. It means… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to assume that the unscrupulous parts of journalism will be the frivolous or jocular parts. This is against all ethical experience. Jokes… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
For Scotland has a double dose of the poison called heredity; the sense of blood in the aristocrat, the sense of doom in the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Faith is always at a disadvantage; it is a perpetually defeated thing which survives all conquerors. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like dogma. Whether or no it is permanent, it claims permanence, like a dogma. People… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The triangle of truisms, of father, mother and child, cannot be destroyed; it can only destroy those civilizations which disregard it. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Criticism is only words about words, and of what use are words about such words as these? — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
What we suffer from today is humility in the wrong place...The old humility was a spur that prevented a man from stopping; not a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Plato was only a Bernard Shaw who unfortunately made his jokes in Greek. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I see his blood upon the rose And in the stars the glory of his eyes, His body gleams amid eternal snows, His tears… — Joseph Mary Plunkett Copy Share Image
“But the devil is a lie. Trying to make you think he's down with you and God wants you to die. But tell me… — Joseph Wayne McVey Copy Share Image
“Every muscle in his body tensed for action, adrenalin pounding through his tiny veins, he crept down the stairs, keeping to the corners (where… — Phillip Andrew Bennett Low Copy Share Image
I wear this crown of thorns Upon my liar's chair Full of broken thoughts I cannot repair Beneath the stains of time The feelings… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
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“As in all things, the Savior set the perfect example in the love He showed for His earthly mother. In the final, most pivotal… — Bradley D. Foster Copy Share Image
Think your life sucks? A man was nailed through his hands and feet into a cross, before that he was whipped and wore a… — Channing Newland Copy Share Image
“value of life is based on greed and selfish motives. It is time for African Christians to know and teach that the SAVIOR has… — Alemayehu Mekonnen Copy Share Image
“Sometimes duplicity and treason are markers of the enemy, and sometimes, the failed intention of a masterful ally. But, nevertheless, as they burden you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I know faith. Therefore, I must embrace the crown of thorns. I seek the truth. Therefore, I must dare to disobey God.” — Sunao Yoshida Copy Share Image
O ye dead Poets, who are living still Immortal in your verse, though life be fled, And ye, O living Poets, who are dead… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image