Blessed

Famous quotes containing the word blessed:

“Till by and came Our Blessed Lady,
Her dear young son her wi.

“Will ye gang to your men again?
Or will ye gang wi me?
Will ye gang to the high heavens,
Wi my dear son and me?””
—Unknown. Brown Robyn’s Confession (l. 23–28)

“Thou art a blessed fellow to think as every man thinks. Never
a man’s thought in the world keeps the road-way better than
thine.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“The earth is mankind’s ultimate haven, our blessed terra firma. When it trembles and gives way beneath our feet, it’s as though one of God’s cheques has bounced.”
—Gilbert Adair, British author, critic. quoted in: London Sunday Correspondent Magazine (Dec. 24, 1989)