Benefactors – Quotes

He that will forget

He that will forget God, will also forget his benefactors. Elizabeth I

As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of the most exalted characters. Edward Gibbon

Suspicious princes often promote

Suspicious princes often promote the last of mankind, from a vain persuasion that those who have no dependence except on their favor will have no attachment except to the person of their benefactor. Edward Gibbon

So long as mankind

So long as mankind shall continue to lavish more praise upon its destroyers than upon its benefactors war shall remain the chief pursuit of ambitious minds. Edward Gibbon

Buddha says: \\\”Do not

Buddha says: \”Do not flatter your benefactor!\”. Let one repeat this saying in a Christian church : it immediately purifies the air of everything Christian. Friedrich Nietzsche

A man is perhaps

A man is perhaps ungrateful, but often less chargeable with ingratitude than his benefactor is. Francois de La Rochefoucauld

No one is to

No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves. Francis of Assisi

Therefore, we know about

Therefore, we know about God that He loves and shows pity on His creatures, and also that He is the source of wisdom and knows how to govern everything concerning us. Nothing is impossible for Him, but everything is subject to His will. We must also realize that everything He does is for our benefit … Read more

Would movie moguls release

Would movie moguls release a film portraying Adolph Hitler as a great benefactor of the Jews? Hardly. Would they release a movie if the black community found it to be highly disparaging? No way. You better believe these executives would also think long and hard before they released a movie offensive to American Indians, Muslims … Read more

Those authors into whose

Those authors into whose hands nature has placed a magic wand, with which they no sooner touch us than we forget the unhappiness in life, than the darkness leaves our soul, and we are reconciled to existence, should be placed among the benefactors of the human race. Denis Diderot