(64 quotes found)
“Nobody ever outgrows scripture; the Book widens and deepens with our years”
Charles H. Spurgeon
“Scriptural lessons not put into practice are poison; a meal is poison to him who suffers from indigestion; a social gathering is poison to a poverty stricken person; and a young wife is poison to an aged man.”
Chanakya
“The devil can site scripture for his own purpose! An evil soul producing holy witness is like a villain with a smiling cheek. [Merchant Of Venice]”
William Shakespeare
“I do not quote from the scriptures;I simply see what I see.”
Kabir
“The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.”
“In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim”
John Owen
“But then I sigh; and, with a piece of Scripture, Tell them that God bids us do good for evil: And thus I clothe my naked villany With odd old ends stol'n forth of holy writ; And seem a saint when most I play the devil”
“Heritage is Scriptures . . . which have become absorbed into our blood.”
Sholem Asch
“The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to be preeminently musical”
William Shenstone
“The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.”
B. R. Ambedkar
