Children Quote by William Shakespeare

It seems that God took away the minds of poets that they might better express His.

— Socrates

“God would seem to indicate to us and not allow us to doubt that these beautiful poems are not human, or the work of…

— Socrates

“But now I understood that, although words were God's first creation, silence was closer to His divine spirit, and that prayers given in silence…

— Alice Hoffman

“Surely, the gods' judgment is certain. But as for us, we must be satisfied to 'come close' to those things, for we are men,…

— Proclus

“Couldst thou in vision see, thyself the man God meant, thou never then could be, the man thou art content.”

— Augustus Strong

“God takes away the minds of poets, and uses them as his ministers, as he also uses diviners and holy prophets, in order that…

— Socrates

“That which we dare invoke to bless; Our dearest faith; our ghastliest doubt; He, They, One, All; within, without; The Power in darkness whom…

— Alfred Tennyson

You can recollect the sayings of great men, you treasure up verse of renowned poets; ought you not be equally profound in your knowledge…

— Charles Spurgeon

When a man is filled with the Word of God you cannot keep him still, If a man has got the Word, he must…

— Dwight L. Moody

“. . . Beware of being wise above that which is written. Beware of forming fanciful theories of your own, and then trying to…

— J.C. Ryle

“But anyhow it is true that this, which is our first poem, might very well be our last poem too. It might well be…

— G.K. Chesterton

God makes many poets, but he only gives utterance to a few.

— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik