Triflers Quotes

#1. Sunday, that day so tedious to the triflers of earth, so full of beautiful reposes of calmness and strength for the earnest and heavenly minded.

Maria Jane McIntosh

#2. Let it be ours to be self-reliant amidst hosts of the vacillating - real in a generation of triflers - true amongst a multitude of shams; when tempted to swerve from principle, sturdy as an oak in its maintenance; when solicited by the enticement of sinners, firm as a rock in our denial.

William Morley Punshon

#3. The kingdom of heaven was never intended to indulge the ease of triflers, but to the rest of them that labor.

Matthew Henry

#4. [Believers] are but triflers who, when they cannot explain a thing, run back to the will of God; this is, truly, a ridiculous way of expressing ignorance.

Baruch Spinoza

#5. Empty-brained triflers who have never tried to think, who take their creed as they take their fashions, speak of atheism as the outcome of foul life and vicious desires.

Annie Besant

#6. Alas, a great many people play at praying; it is nothing better. I say they play at praying; they do not expect God to give them an answer, and thus they are mere triflers who mock the Lord. He who prays in a businesslike way, meaning what he says, honors the Lord.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#7. In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity

Robert Browning

#8. Out leapt the King under the Mountain, and his companions followed him.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#9. [F]ree will seems to violate all we know of how the world works, but as long as we cannot construct a logical proof of its nonexistence we cling to it tenaciously, even desperately.

Jeffrey M. Schwartz

#10. Some people argue we should solve all the problems on Earth before going off the planet, but that's like telling Lewis and Clark to stay put until the rest of the East was settled. No way.

Vint Cerf

#11. Gratitude gives infinite fullness of life.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#12. I really don't mean to offend anybody, but it's getting more and more difficult to figure out what qualifies as offensive.

S.J. Romero

#13. But you cant shut everyone out. I mean you have to have someone to love ... someone to hold on to ... someone

Hubert Selby Jr.

#14. Anything can happen now that we've slid over this bridge, anything at all ...

F Scott Fitzgerald

#15. Abstinence is perfectly reasonable in theory," Gregory said, "It just doesn't work in practice. It's like dieting. You can go a day or two, maybe even a week. But eventually that pizza just smells too good.

Tom Perrotta

#16. the line between hunter and hunted can be as small as a single moment of unreadiness.

J.A. McLachlan

#17. Archaeologists are underpaid publicity agents for deceased royalty.

John Agar

#18. I have always wanted to know what's going on under the surface.

Marcia Cross