God Told Moses

Famous quotes containing the words god, told and/or moses:

“The god Janus never had two more decidedly different faces than your sea captain.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“When our kids are young, many of us rush out to buy a cute little baby book to record the meaningful events of our young child’s life...But I’ve often thought there should be a second book, one with room to record the moral milestones of our child’s lives. There might be space to record dates she first shared or showed compassion or befriended a new student or thought of sending Grandma a get-well card or told the truth despite its cost.”
—Fred G. Gosman (20th century)

“Not since Moses has anyone seen a mountain so greatly.”
—Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926)