#tremble

Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees. ↗

— William Cowper

#saint #satan #sees #their #trembles

Well may the boldest fear and the wisest tremble when incurring responsibilities on which may depend our country's peace and prosperity, and in some degree the hopes and happiness of the whole human family. ↗

— James K. Polk

#country #degree #depend #family #fear

The most terrifying moment in my life was October 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis. I did not know all the facts - we have learned only recently how close we were to war - but I knew enough to make me tremble. ↗

— Joseph Rotblat

#crisis #cuban #cuban missile crisis #did #during

It makes the heart to tremble when you open an undiscovered tomb. ↗

— Zahi Hawass

#makes #open #tomb #tremble #undiscovered

Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble. ↗

— Vittorio Alfieri

#laws #need #them #tremble #where

Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire. ↗

— Roland Barthes

#desire #fingers #had #i #instead

Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little. ↗

— Hannah More

#gives #least #like #little #love

Faith makes all evil good to us, and all good better; unbelief makes all good evil, and all evil worse. Faith laughs at the shaking of the spear; unbelief trembles at the shaking of a leaf. ↗

— Robert Cecil

#evil #faith #good #laughs #leaf

I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God. ↗

— Robert E. Lee

#country #expressed #god #hear #hope

Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold. ↗

— Andre Maurois

#alone #cold #man #trembles #without