Robert Baden-Powell (1857–1941) lieutenant-general in the British Army, writer, founder and Chief Scout of the Scout Movement
“O God, make me good, but not yet”
Part 1, start of chapter 5
Brideshead Revisited (1945)
Source: Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
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Theodore Tilton (1835–1907) American newspaper editor
Sir Marmaduke's Musings, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Elizabeth Prentiss (1818–1878) American musician, hymnwriter
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 119.
“God is Good… Jesus is Lord
Be Good to Yourself and each Other
J-Jesus.. O-Others.. Y-Yourself”
Joyce Meyer (1943) American author and speaker
Source: Starting Your Day Right: Devotions for Each Morning of the Year
“Thou, O God, dost sell us all good things at the price of labour.”
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452–1519) Italian Renaissance polymath
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XIX Philosophical Maxims. Morals. Polemics and Speculations.
“And believe me, a good piece of chicken can make anybody believe in the existence of God.”
Sherman Alexie book The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Source: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) English short-story writer, poet, and novelist
Mother o' Mine http://whitewolf.newcastle.edu.au/words/authors/K/KiplingRudyard/verse/p3/motheromine.html (1891). <br class="br">Other works
Joaquin Miller (1837–1913) American judge
The Danites: and Other Choice Selections from the Writings of Joaquin Miller (1877), p. 52.
“O my body, make of me always a man who questions!”
Frantz Fanon book Black Skin, White Masks
Variant: Oh my body, make of me a man who always questions!
Source: Black Skin, White Masks