Famous quotes containing the words gospel and/or text:
“peace hath her victories
No less renowned than war; new foes arise,
Threatening to bind our souls with secular chains:
Help us to save free conscience from the paw
Of hireling wolves whose gospel is their maw.”
—John Milton (16081674)
“What our eyes behold may well be the text of life but ones meditations on the text and the disclosures of these meditations are no less a part of the structure of reality.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)