"The smile of God is victory." — John Greenleaf Whittier

"The smile of God is victory."

— John Greenleaf Whittier

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139 Quotes by John Greenleaf Whittier

John Greenleaf Whittier has 139 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Through the open door A drowsy smell of flowers -grey heliotrope And white sweet clover, and shy mignonette Comes fairly…
The laws of changeless justice bind oppressor and oppressed; and, close as sin and suffering joined we march to fate…
He is wisest, who only gives, True to himself, the best he can: Who drifting on the winds of praise,…
We live by faith; but Faith is not the slave Of text and legend. Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and…
Drop Thy still dews of quietness, Till all our strivings cease; Take from our souls the strain and stress, And…
God's ways seem dark, but, soon or late, They touch the shining hills of day; The evil cannot brook delay,…
I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His…
God is good and God is light In this faith I rest secure, Evil can but serve the right, Over…
And step by step, since time began, I see the steady gain of man.
Give lettered pomp to teeth of Time, So "Bonnie Doon" but tarry; Blot out the epic's stately rhyme, But spare…
The age is dull and mean. Men creep, Not walk; with blood too pale and tame To pay the debt…
So fallen! so lost! the light withdrawn Which once he wore; The glory from his gray hairs gone For evermore!

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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. — Aristotle
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from… — Aristotle
The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about… — Karen Armstrong
Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and… — Karen Armstrong
I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is… — Karen Armstrong
Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail… — Johann Arndt
If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?'… — Arthur Ashe
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will… — Francis of Assisi
I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi

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