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Letter "C" » Commandments
«If Moses had gone to Harvard Law School and spent three years working on the Hill, he would have written the Ten Commandments with three exceptions and a saving clause.»
Author: Charles Morgan
| Keywords:
clause, Commandments, exceptions, Harvard Law, Harvard Law School, law school, Moses, school year, Ten Commandments, the Hill, The Ten, The Ten Commandments
«In ten phrases, the ten commandments express the essential of life. And these three words-liberty, equality, and fraternity-do just as much. Millions of people have died for those ideals.»
Author: Krzysztof Kieslowski
| Keywords:
Commandments, fraternities, fraternity, have died, phrases, Ten Commandments, These Three, The Ten, The Ten Commandments
«If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments -- we'd have the Ten Suggestions.»
Author: Malcolm Bradbury
| Keywords:
Commandments, liberal, suggestions, Ten Commandments, The Ten, The Ten Commandments
«If there's one thing for which I admire you, it's your original discovery of the Ten Commandments.»
Author: Thomas Brackett Reed
(Politician)
| Keywords:
Commandments, Discovery of, Ten Commandments, The Ten, The Ten Commandments
«From the poetry of Lord Byron they drew a system of ethics, compounded of misanthropy and voluptuousness, in which the two great commandments were, to hate your neighbor, and to love your neighbor's wife»
Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay
(Historian)
| About:
Poetry
| Keywords:
Byron, Commandments, compounded, Drew, Lord Byron, misanthropy, voluptuousness
«If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.»
Author: Zig Ziglar
(Author, Speaker)
| Keywords:
Commandments, live in, permissive, society, suggestions, ten, Ten Commandments, wanted
«For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.»
«Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant's sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes: / But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes.»
«For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children: / That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children: / That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments: / And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.»
«How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Birthday,
Christmas,
Religion
| Keywords:
birthday, Commandments, holidays, Precepts
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