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Sermon Quotations Archive
Quotations regarding 'Sayings'
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I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden.
Saint Augustine, Saint (354-430)
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
William Feather, American Author (1889-1981)
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
Arthur Helps, British Historian (1813-1875)
The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.
John Milton, English Poet (1608-1674)
Many are called but few are chosen. There are sayings of Christ which suggest that the Church he came to establish will always be a minority affair.
Edward Norman, English Historian (1938- )
Of the sayings of Christ in the Synoptic Gospels that can be compared to those in the fourth Gospel, there are one or two which I venture to think can only have been recorded on the authority of St. John.
Alfred Noyes, English Poet (1880-1958)
A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.
George Dennison Prentice, American Editor
Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious.
Ramakrishna, Indian Leader (1836-1886)
There are two sayings that are familiar in every news room across the country: 1) sex sells; 2) if it bleeds it leads.
Armstrong Williams, American Journalist (1959- )
A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse.
Johann Georg Zimmermann, Swiss Writer (1728-1795)
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