Quote #78
The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things.
More from John Buchan
- The best prayers have often more groans than words.
- He who would valiant be against all disaster; Let him in constancy Follow the Master. There's no discouragement Shall make him once relent;…
- Prayer opens the heart to God, and it is the means by which the soul, though empty, is filled by God.
- Peace is that state in which fear of any kind is unknown.
- I have heard an atheist defined as a man who had no invisible means of support.
- Our sufferings have taught us that no nation is sufficient unto itself, and that our prosperity depends in the long run, not upon the failu…
- To-day we have fewer dogmas, but I think that we have stronger principles. By a dogma I mean a deduction from facts which is only valid und…
- A great storm destroys much that is precious, but it may also clear the air and blow down trees which might have been obscuring the view an…