Plenteous Quotes

#1. Why is it that, among men, physical courage is a trait so plenteous yet moral courage is a trait so rare?

Mark Twain

#2. Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-eyed perch with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow carp, in scales bedropp'd with gold, Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains, And pikes, the tyrants of the wat'ry plains.

Alexander Pope

#3. Behold divinity divine enough to abandon divinity. Behold majesty secure enough to proceed un-majestically. Behold strength strong enough to become weakness, goodness good enough to be unmindful of its reputation. Behold love plenteous enough to give and take not again.

Paul Ramsey

#4. It is not a question of whether you 'have what it takes,' but of whether you take the gifts you have - they are plenteous - and share them with all the world.

Neale Donald Walsch

#5. I enjoy the times of plenteous and endure the times of scarceness.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#6. For my sustenance at night,
the whole that my hands can glean
from the gloom of the oak-gloomed oaks
the herbs and the plenteous fruits ...

Flann O'Brien

#7. The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy" (Psalm 103:8).

John Goetsch

#8. So holy and so perfect is my love, And I in such a poverty of grace, That I shall think it a most plenteous crop To glean the broken ears after the man That the main harvest reaps.

William Shakespeare

#9. One should turn towards the main ocean of the-beautiful-in-the-world so that one may by, contemplation of this Form, bring forth in all their splendor many fair fruits of discourse and meditation in a plenteous crop of philosophy.

Plato

#10. Part of the reason people could eat so well was that many foods that we now think of as delicacies were plenteous then. Lobsters bred in such abundance around Britain's coastline that they were fed to prisoners and orphans or ground up for fertilizer.

Bill Bryson

#11. The heart of Christ can be seen through the openings of his wounds. For what can prove to me so clearly as your wounds that you, O Lord Jesus, are sweet & mild & plenteous in mercy.

Bernard Of Clairvaux

#12. Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

Calvin Coolidge

#13. To mee, who with eternal Famine pine,
Alike is Hell, or Paradise, or Heaven,
There best, where most with ravin I might meet;
Which here, though plenteous, all too little seems
To stuff this Maw, this vast unhide-bound Corpse.

John Milton

#14. That there are three persons, yet but one God, that do bear witness to the divinity of Christ, and of the plenteous redemption wrought by him

William Burkitt

#15. The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few.

Matthew McConaughey

#16. All springs reduce their currents to mine eyes,
That I, being governed by the watery moon,
May send forth plenteous tears to drown the world.

William Shakespeare

#17. People talk about writing convincing teenagers like it's a really clever thing to do, but it comes incredibly naturally to me. Which, of course, is slightly a worry.

Meg Rosoff

#18. Stay your weary little wandering feet at a friend's threshold.

Charlotte Bronte

#19. What's so great about the truth? Try lying for a change, it's the currency of the world.

Patrick Marber

#20. It's not convenient," said Scrooge, "and it's not fair. If I was to stop half-a-crown for it, you'd think yourself ill-used, I'll be bound?" The clerk smiled faintly. "And yet," said Scrooge, "you don't think me ill-used, when I pay a day's wages for no

Charles Dickens

#21. The only power God recognizes in His church is the power of His Spirit whereas the only power actually recognized today by the majority of evangelicals is the power of man.

A.W. Tozer

#22. Raios cubicos!" he says, with a vengeance. Cube roots!

Richard Feynman

#23. His heart is too full, and no words to release it.

Gabrielle Zevin

#24. Tyler rounded the hood and opened the door. 'What?' he asked when she grinned at him. 'You've got a slide-over-here-honey seat!' His eyes crinkled with laughter. 'Well, what are you doing all the way over there?

C.H. Admirand

#25. Security isn't what the wise person looks for - it's opportunity.

Earl Nightingale

#26. I have just had eighteen whiskeys in a row. I do believe that is a record.

Dylan Thomas

#27. That wasn't your mom in you - that was your
dad.

Ally Carter