It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be borne in the manner which becomes a man

Quote by Henry MacKenzie

Topics: Belief Quotes, Goodness Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

Mankind, in the gross, is a gaping monster, that loves to be deceived, and has...

Mankind, in the gross, is a gaping monster, that loves to be deceived, and has...

Man may penetrate the outer reaches of the universe, he may solve the very secret...

Man may penetrate the outer reaches of the universe, he may solve the very secret...

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more...

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more...

Something in human nature causes us to start slacking off at our moment of greatest...

Something in human nature causes us to start slacking off at our moment of greatest...

I observe that a very large portion of the human race does not believe in...

I observe that a very large portion of the human race does not believe in...

The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting...

The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting...

Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind

Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind

A man ought to carry himself in the world as an orange tree would if...

A man ought to carry himself in the world as an orange tree would if...

Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these...

Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these...

It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the...

It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the...

Let us not say, every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let...

Let us not say, every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let...

A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding...

A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding...

Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these...

Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these...

The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human...

The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human...

All men by nature desire to know.

All men by nature desire to know.

It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the...

It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the...

In nothing do men approach so nearly to the Gods, as in giving health to...

In nothing do men approach so nearly to the Gods, as in giving health to...

There are three kinds of men: those who are preceded by their shadow, those who...

There are three kinds of men: those who are preceded by their shadow, those who...

The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no...

The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no...