Parable Originally

Famous quotes containing the words parable and/or originally:

“I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.”
—Bible: New Testament Luke, 16:3.

The unjust steward in the Parable of the Unjust Steward.

“If originally it was not good for a man to be alone, it is much worse for a sick man to be so; he thinks too much of his distemper, and magnifies it.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)