Famous quotes containing the words mission and/or crush:
“I cannot be a materialistbut Oh, how is it possible that a God who speaks to all hearts can let Belgravia go laughing to a vicious luxury, and Whitechapel cursing to a filthy debaucherysuch suffering, such dreadful sufferingand shall the short years of Christs mission atone for it all?”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flowr,
Thous met me in an evil hour;
For I maun crush amang the stoure
Thy slender stem:
To spare thee now is past my powr,
Thou bonnie gem.”
—Robert Burns (17591796)