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Divinity Quotes - Page 9

The divinity who rules within us, forbids us to leave this world without his command.

"Tusculan Disputations". Book by Marcus Tullius Cicero, I. 30, c. 45 BC.

The meaning of prayer is that I want to evoke that Divinity within me.

Mahatma Gandhi (1986). “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Civilization, Politics and Religion”, Clarendon Press

Thy decay's still impregnate with divinity.

Lord Byron (1854). “Childe Harold's pilgrimage”, p.198

Because he is a living divinity, when he acts, the universe acts.

Laozi, Brian Browne Walker (1992). “Hua Hu Ching: Teachings of Lao Tzu”

Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine.

John Milton (1824). “The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors, Principally from the Edition of Thomas Newton, Charles Dunster, and Thomas Warton, to which is Prefixed, Newton's Life of Milton”, p.425

Flowers knew how to preach divinity before men knew how to dissect and botanize them.

Henry Norman Hudson (1848). “Lectures on Shakespeare”, p.118

Once the divinity we worshipped made itself visible and comprehensible, we crucified it.

George Bernard Shaw (2015). “George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Saint Joan, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion”, p.311, e-artnow

And Chaucer, with his infantine Familiar clasp of things divine.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (2009). “Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Selected Poems”, p.145, Broadview Press

Nobody likes a whistler, particularly not the divinity that shapes our ends.

Douglas Adams (2012). “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Trilogy of Five”, p.662, Pan Macmillan