Lay Sermons
A source page for quotes linked to John Stuart Blackie.
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Source: SONGS OF RELIGION AND LIFE
“All powers, all laws, are but the fair Embodied thoughts of God.”
Source: SONGS OF RELIGION AND LIFE
“Order is the law of all intelligible existence.”
Source: Lay Sermons
Source: On beauty: three discourses delivered in the University of Edinburgh
Source: Lay Sermons
“The wise man of Miletus thus declared the first of things is water”
Source: The Wise Men of Greece: In a Series of Dramatic Dialogues
“Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit, But God to man doth speak in solitude.”
Source: Lays and legends of ancient Greece: with other poems
“A fair face without a fair soul is like a glass eye that shines and sees nothing.”
Source: The day-book of John Stuart Blackie
“All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well.”
Source: The Wise Men of Greece: In a Series of Dramatic Dialogues