Persons who hold the same view of sin and retribution that Jesus held, to such persons alone, the beauty of Jesus is without flaw.
—J. Gresham Machen
It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. Do not ever let anyone claim to be a true American patriot if they ever attempt to separate religion from politics.
—George Washington
A war of ideas can no more be won without books than a naval war can be won without ships. Books, like ships, have the toughest armor, the longest cruising range, and mount the most powerful guns.
—Franklin D. Roosevelt
Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you’ll be left without bread and without views.
—Nikolai Gogol
Christ and a dungeon, Christ and a cross, is infinitely sweeter than a crown, a sceptre without him
—John Owen
Passion cannot be beautiful without excess; one either loves too much or not enough.
—Blaise Pascal
Like all of us sinners, General Betrishchev was endowed with many virtues and many defects. Both the one and the other were scattered through him in a sort of picturesque disorder. Self-sacrifice, magnanimity in decisive moments, courage, intelligence–and with all that, a generous mixture of self-love, ambition, vanity, petty personal ticklishness, and a good many of those things which a man simply cannot do without.
—Nikolai Gogol
To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
—Sun Tzu
*The saints delight in Christ*; he is their joy, their crown, their rejoicing, their life, food, health, strength, desire, righteousness, salvation, blessedness: without him they have nothing; in him they shall find all things.
—John Owen
All endeavours, all attempts for communion with God, without the supplies of the Spirit of supplications, without his effectual working in the heart, is of no value, nor to any purpose.
—John Owen
If all wisdom be laid up in him, and by an interest in him only to be attained, – if all things beside him and without him that lay claim thereto are folly and vanity, – let them that would be wise learn where to repose their souls.
—John Owen
It is impossible to read Ukrainian history without bromine.
*Love unto sinners*. Without this, man is of all creatures most miserable; and there is not the least glimpse of it that can possibly be discovered but in Christ.
—John Owen
The world is not without good people and not without evil ones. Otherwise, how would we know which ones are good.
—Taras Shevchenko
If we suppose that Christ died without any absolute determination that any particular persons should be saved by his death, we must suppose that he undertook to die when he was wholly at uncertainties about the success of his death.
—Jonathan Edwards
Surely we cannot grow angry at trifles, when the Son of GOD endured such bitter usage, without the least murmur or complaint.
—George Whitefield
Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.
—John Locke
The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its Author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure, all sincere; nothing too much; nothing wanting!
—John Locke
The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its Author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure, all sincere; nothing too much; nothing wanting!
—John Locke
He that judges without informing himself to the utmost that he is capable, cannot acquit himself of judging amiss.
—John Locke
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.
—John Locke
There is so much sweetness in our peace with God that it must so quiet the spirit of that man in whom it is that whatsoever is without shall never be able to make any great disturbance in his spirit, so great and excellent is the sweetness of that peace.
—Jeremiah Burroughs
There is so much sweetness in our peace with God that it must so quiet the spirit of that man in whom it is that whatsoever is without shall never be able to make any great disturbance in his spirit, so great and excellent is the sweetness of that peace.
—Jeremiah Burroughs
To educate a person intellectually, without raising him morally, means to grow a threat to society.
—Taras Shevchenko
Maybe you can’t make an omelet without breaking a few eggs, but remember, those eggs belong to somebody.
—Peter R. Rose