"Ungodly" Quotes from Famous Books
... over to turn us out, Fergus Davenant," the old man said; "but I warn you, that it will not be for long. The triumph of the ungodly is short, and the Lord will care for his ... — Orange and Green - A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick • G. A. Henty
... thanks; when, lo! they gave me none, sir, But, calling eavesdroppers ungodly sinners, Applied their patent-leathers to ... — Continental Monthly , Vol I, Issue I, January 1862 - Devoted to Literature and National Policy • Various
... me, my God; for thou has smitten all mine enemies upon the cheekbone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.... ... — Human Traits and their Social Significance • Irwin Edman
... from which hypothesis I should the more eagerly recoil. If his hopes reposed on any base of fact, if indeed, by some abhorrent miracle, he should discard his age, death were my only refuge from that most unnatural, that most ungodly union. If, on the other hand, these dreams were merely lunatic, the madness of a life waxed suddenly acute, my pity would become a load almost as heavy to bear as my revolt against the marriage. So passed the night, in alternations of rebellion and despair, of hate and pity; and with ... — The Dynamiter • Robert Louis Stevenson and Fanny van de Grift Stevenson
... power of my wit has gotten me this wealth,' and to forget the Lord his God, who guided him and trained him through all the struggles and storms of early life; and so to become vainly confident, worldly and hard-hearted: undevout and ungodly, even though he may keep himself respectable enough, and fall into no ... — Discipline and Other Sermons • Charles Kingsley
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