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God forgives not with a decree but with a caress. Jesus too goes beyond the law and forgives by caressing the wounds of our sins.
— Pope Francis
And again and again the human race will decree from time to time: "There is something at which it is absolutely forbidden henceforth to laugh.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
O Luxury! thou curst by Heaven's decree!
— Oliver Goldsmith
Let us reject this decree. In matters of conscience the majority has no power.
Merle d'Aubigne, History of the Reformation, b. 13, ch. 5. — Ellen G. White
Merle d'Aubigne, History of the Reformation, b. 13, ch. 5. — Ellen G. White
Have we," he wondered, "conceived a merely human project and then imagined it to be a decree of the Almighty?
— Barbara W. Tuchman
O SON OF MAN! For everything there is a sign. The sign of love is fortitude under My decree and patience under My trials.
— Baha'u'llah
Henceforth and from now on, I decree that whenever something bad happens to me, there shall be bunnies around. So it shall be written.
— Christopher Moore
All of us who desire the kingdom of God are, by the Lord's decree, under an equal and rigorous necessity of seeking after the grace of Baptism.
— Saint Basil
The August Decrees were an improvised parliamentary reaction to an emergency situation.
— Francois Furet
This decree is very serious and we will not allow it to pass unopposed. (on Israel offers 10-month West Bank settlement freeze)
— Uri Orbach
The Diet was dissolved by a Reich Government decree.
— Fritz Sauckel
Every man hath greater assurance that God is good and just than he can have of any subtle speculations about predestination and the decrees of God.
— John Tillotson
But you never got hungry for me. You continued to ignore me." GOD'S Decree. 7-8
— Eugene H. Peterson
The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree.
— William Shakespeare
The decree is dreadful indeed, I confess.
— John Calvin
When angels visit earth, the messengers Of God's decree, they come as lightning, wind: Before the throne, they all are living fire.
— Emma Lazarus
I decree today that life is simply taking and not giving, England is mine and it owes me a living
— Steven Morrissey
There is no Levitical decree between nations, and on this occasion I can see neither sin nor shame in marrying our own sister.
— Boyle Roche
Freedom is a small price to pay for survival.
— Catherine Fisher
A decree of death has been passed on America. The judgment of God has been rendered, and she must be destroyed.
— Louis Farrakhan
For we by conquest, of our soveraine might,And by eternall doome of Fate's decree,Have wonne the Empire of the Heavens bright.
— Edmund Spenser
The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me.
— A.E. Housman
Rule by cats, that's what we really need. My first decree would be for more naps." "And
— Jordan L. Hawk
Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
Forget all you know or think you know; Abandon power and enforced decree. Inward, where the deepest rivers flow, Find the currents of eternity ...
— Wayland Drew
They have only that power which the secret decree of the Almighty allots to them, in order that we may not set too great store by earthly prosperity,
— Augustine Of Hippo
Be clear, conscious and circumspect about your dreams. Claim your blessings with your mouth.
— Israelmore Ayivor
O Allah! If I cannot always understand Your wisdom in what You decree, please let me at least have the insight to accept it and be content with it.
— Salman Al-Ouda
Without doubt cats are intellectuals who have been, by some mysterious decree of Providence, deprived of the comfort of the word.
— Rebecca West
declare the decree: the Lord hath said
— Anonymous
Real divorce takes place without a decree ...
— Margaret Deland
the word predestinate refers not to election but to that decree or purpose of God by which he has ordained that his own bear the cross. In
— John Calvin
It's by the king's decree," the man said. "The strong have always taken from the weak,
— George R R Martin
The Sphinx-riddle. Solve it, or be torn to bits, is the decree.
— D.H. Lawrence
Madness ends sometimes. The Gods decree it, not man.
— Bernard Cornwell
Kings don't beg, they decree. They have only one destiny and that's to reign. God has made you king. Reign and rule, refuse to beg!
— Chris Oyakhilome
But if she is alone now, it is because she chose to be alone, not someone decree if for her. Her life is hers to live, not yours to repair.
— Robin Hobb
You must convince your heart that whatever Allah has decreed is most appropriate and most beneficial for you.
— Al-Ghazali
What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.
[Lincoln's maxim and philosophy] — Abraham Lincoln
[Lincoln's maxim and philosophy] — Abraham Lincoln
The Patriot Act followed 9-11 as smoothly as the suspension of the Weimar constitution after the Reichstag Fire Decree.
— Srda Trifkovic
Our time is fixed and settled by eternal decree. Let us not be anxious about it, but wait with patience until the gates of pearl shall open.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Splendor was the decree of the day.
— Karen Azinger
Reed hasn't issued the Royal decree yet.
— Erin Watt
Wrong are those who magnify the decree of the Father, and the atonement of the Son, so as to depreciate the work of the Spirit.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Allah's plan is better than your dreams.
— Salman Al-Ouda
It is the just decree of Heaven that a traitor never sees his danger till his ruin is at hand.
— Pietro Metastasio
Nobody is in a position to decree what should make a fellow man happier.
— Ludwig Von Mises
Whene'er, by Jove's decree, our conquering powers Shall humble to the dust her lofty towers.
— Homer
I wanted a normal life, but normal was as foreign to me as a super bowl ring was to Tony Romo.
— Angela McPherson
But you never got thirsty for me. You ignored me. GOD'S Decree. 9
— Eugene H. Peterson