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Quote by Bret Harte

“Never a lip is curved with pain that can't be kissed into smiles again.”

Book:Poetical Works, Complete: Top American Novelist

Work

Poetical Works, Complete: Top American Novelist

The volume compiles a comprehensive selection of poems from the author, offering insight into their literary contributions and the evolution of their poetic voice throughout their career. more

Author

Bret Harte

Bret Harte was an American author born on August 25, 1836, and died on May 6, 1902. He is known for his short stories and poetry, particularly for his depictions of the California Gold Rush. more

“For when God said, "Let there be light, and there was light," if we are justified in understanding in this light the creation of the angels, then certainly they were created partakers of the eternal light which is the unchangeable Wisdom of God, by which all things were made, and whom we call the only-begotten Son of God.”

Ifs Made Said Light Understanding Creation Son Eternal Angel All Things Justified Unchangeable Eternal Light

Book:The City of God

Source: The City of God

“What art Thou then, my God? what, but the Lord God? For who is Lord but the Lord? or who is God save our God? Most highest, most good, most potent, most omnipotent; most merciful, yet most just; most hidden, yet most present; most beautiful, yet most strong; stable, yet incomprehensible; unchangeable, yet all-changing; never new, never old; all-renewing, and bringing age upon the proud, and they know it not; ever working, ever at rest; still gathering, yet nothing lacking; supporting, filling, and overspreading; creating, nourishing, and maturing; seeking, yet having all things.”