Trinity Saint David

Famous quotes containing the words trinity, saint and/or david:

    Nature is so perfect that the Trinity couldn’t have fashioned her any more perfect. She is an organ on which our Lord plays and the devil works the bellows.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    Et Saint Apollinaire, raide et ascétique,
    Vieille usine désaffectée de Dieu, tient encore
    Dans ses pierres éecroulantes la forme précise de Byzance.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    These are God’s own horses, poor, timid creatures, that will run fast enough as soon as they smell you, though they are nine feet high.
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)