God Told

Famous quotes containing the words god and/or told:

    Nature and nature’s laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!
    Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    I have been told lately that Fuseli was travelling by coach and a gentleman opposite him said: “I understand, Mr. Fuseli, that you are a painter; it may interest you to know that I have a daughter who paints on velvet.”
    Fuseli rose instantly and said in a strong foreign accent, “Let me get out.”
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)