It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all of political folly.
I cannot, if I am in the field of glory, be kept out of sight: wherever there is anything to be done, there Providence is sure to direct my steps.
When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion.
You will certainly not doubt the necessity of studying astronomy and physics, if you are desirous of comprehending the relation between the world and Providence as it is in reality, and not according to imagination.
I believe God rules all by his divine providence and that the stars by his permission are instruments.
We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.
We just did a show in Providence, Rhode Island, and we got three puppy shots before we even got on the air, which was great. Although sometimes you get flashed by some puppies that you'd rather not see. They're more like mongrels.
Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.
The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.
I do here speak it before the court. I look that the Lord should deliver me by his providence.
Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!
I go the way that Providence dictates with the assurance of a sleepwalker.
It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value.
When good befalls a man he calls it Providence, when evil fate.
Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive.