“The booby father craves a booby son,
And by Heaven’s blessing thinks himself undone.”
Edward Young (1683–1765) English poet
Satire II, l. 165.
Love of Fame (1725-1728)
Radio From Hell (June 6, 2007)
“The booby father craves a booby son,
And by Heaven’s blessing thinks himself undone.”
Edward Young (1683–1765) English poet
Satire II, l. 165.
Love of Fame (1725-1728)
Samuel Johnson (1709–1784) English writer
December 13, 1784 (Last words)
Life of Samuel Johnson (1791), Vol IV
“My goal is GOD HIMSELF. Not joy, not peace, not even blessing but HIMSELF… my GOD.”
Leonard Ravenhill (1907–1994) British writer
“Happy painting and God Bless, my friend.”
Bob Ross (1942–1995) American painter, art instructor, and television host
Ken Tucker (2006) Kissing Bill O'Reilly, Roasting Miss Piggy: 100 Things to Love and Hate about TV, Macmillan: ISBN 0312330588, p. 155.
Attributed
“God bless pop music and God bless MTV.”
Lady Gaga (1986) American singer, songwriter, and actress
MTV Video Music Awards 2010.
T. B. Joshua (1963) Nigerian Christian leader
On the blessings in persecution - "Persecution Has Increased My Blessings – TB Joshua https://www.thenigerianvoice.com/news/1132/persecution-has-increased-my-blessings-tb-joshua.html Modern Ghana (September 17 2009)
Daniel Webster (1782–1852) Leading American senator and statesman. January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852. Served as the Secretary of Sta…
Source: Discourse in Commemoration of Adams and Jefferson (1826), p. 136
John Byrom (1692–1763) Poet, inventor of a shorthand system
Verse "Intended to allay the Violence of Party-Spirit"
Miscellaneous Poems (1773)
“Bless yourself first before expecting God to bless you.”
Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author