Lazarus

Famous quotes containing the word lazarus:

    There is a place prepared in hell,
    For to sit upon a serpent’s knee.’
    —Unknown. Dives and Lazarus (l. 39–40)

    Still on Israel’s head forlorn,
    Every nation heaps its scorn.
    —Emma Lazarus (1849–1887)

    ‘Thou art none of mine, brother Lazarus,
    That lies begging at my gate.
    No meat, no drink, will I give thee,
    For Jesus Christ his sake.’
    —Unknown. Dives and Lazarus (l. 13–16)