Aftertimes Quotes

#1. The civil authority, or that part of it which remained faithful to their trust and true to the ends of the covenant, did, in answer to their consciences, turn out a tyrant, in a way which the Christians in aftertimes will mention with honor, and all tyrants in the world look at with fear.

Thomas Carlyle

#2. God sees us in secret, therefore, let, us seek his face in secret. Though heaven be God's palace, yet it is not his prison.

Thomas Brooks

#3. Edzard screamed at the men on the starboard side, threatening to throw them overboard if they didn't match the pace of the port team.

Neal Stephenson

#4. Men ... have had the vanity to pretend that the world creation was made for them, whilst in reality the whole creation does not suspect their existence.

Camille Flammarion

#5. I hope you don't listen to this. I hope you choose to broaden, and not contract, your ambit of concern.

Barack Obama

#6. With respect to the books of the New Testament, particularly such parts as tell us of the resurrection and ascension of Christ, any person who could tell a story of an apparition, or of a man's walking, could have made such books; for the story is most wretchedly told.

Thomas Paine

#7. The further a mathematical theory is developed, the more harmoniously and uniformly does its construction proceed, and unsuspected relations are disclosed between hitherto separated branches of the science.

David Hilbert

#8. Even my aunt Joan, hopelessly sentimental about every member of our family, admitted that I was hideous.

Sister Parish

#9. Consistency. Clarity. Courage. I like to stand for consistency, clarity and courage in my thoughts, words, and actions.

Sharad Vivek Sagar