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Quotes About Wrath

Then if thou hast A heart of wreak in thee, that wilt revenge Thine own particular wrongs and stop those maims Of shame seen through thy country, speed thee straight, And make my misery serve thy turn: so use it That my revengeful services may prove As benefits to thee, for I will fight Against my canker'd country with the spleen Of all the under fiends.
~ William Shakespeare
All the week a great thunderbolt hung over the house. All her life Demelza's principle, though she did not know it as such, had been never to let the sun go down on her wrath. But she could very well have been buried with this wrath, because it came from a wound that knew no cure.
~ Winston Graham
All her life Demelza's principle, though she did not know it as such, had been never to let the sun go down on her wrath.
~ Winston Graham
this had been a war, not of governments, but of peoples. The whole life-energy of the greatest nations had been poured out in wrath and slaughter.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Soon-Yi was the one adopted child who stood up to Mia and incurred her wrath.
~ Woody Allen
And the churches are full of those who fear God's wrath. And those who plead for mercy which is the opposite of wrath. No, no, I do not feel sorry for those who die of hunger. What I feel is rage. And I see no harm in stealing to eat.
~ Clarice Lispector
I feel like the wrath of God. You like that boy, don't you? I love him, Tom.
~ Clifford Odets
And these two things, the love of God and Christ's satisfaction, had to and could go hand in hand because we were simultaneously the object of his love as his creatures and the object of his wrath as sinners.
~ Herman Bavinck
When the king returns, rose petals will scatter across his path, and his footfalls will bring an end to wrath.
~ Holly Black
I would live down to his every expectation. If I couldn't have his favor, then I would have his wrath.
~ Holly Black
Sing, goddess, the wrath of Peleus' son Achilles, a destroying wrath which brought upon the Achaeans myriad woes, and sent forth to Hades many valiant souls of heroes.
~ Homer
Sweeter it [wrath] is by far than the honeycomb dripping with sweetness, and spreads through the hearts of men.
~ Homer
It is hardly to be believed how spiritual reflections when mixed with a little physics can hold people's attention and give them a livelier idea of God than do the often ill-applied examples of his wrath.
~ Unknown
Imagine every hideous and vile deed committed from the beginning of time until Christ's future return—heaped upon the pure and perfect Son of God. Bearing the sin of many, he drank the very cup of wrath he prayed would be taken from him. No other pain can compare to Christ's separation from his Father.
~ Unknown
Who says a scorned man can't feel just as much wrath as a scorned woman?
~ Linda Wisdom
Once again, as seemed to be the case so often in my life, my stomach finally settled things; it growled, reminding me that life goes on, and even more so with a good dinner. And so, rather than risking the wrath of my digestive system, which was much more relevant than the wrath of my nonsister, I straightened up, clutched the custody papers firmly in my left hand, and moseyed up to the door.
~ Jeff Lindsay
The brave man uses wrath for his own act, above all in attack, 'for it is peculiar to wrath to pounce upon evil. Thus fortitude and wrath work directly upon each other.
~ Josef Pieper
In the old wild days of the world there was a king of England known as Uther Pendragon; he was a dragon in wrath as well as in power.
~ Peter Ackroyd
a God without wrath saves a man without sin by mercy without judgment for a Heaven without a Hell through a Christ without a cross.
~ Peter Kreeft
a God without wrath who took man without sin into a kingdom without righteousness through the ministrations of a Christ without a cross.
~ David Limbaugh
Ken sat glued to his seat in mingled fear and wrath. Was he to be the butt of those overbearing sophomores?
~ Zane Grey
he wanted to understand to the very end —Pascal's night —the nature of a diamond —the melancholy of the prophets —Achille's wrath —the madness of those who kill —the dreams of Mary Stuart —Neanderthal fear —the despair of the last Aztecs —Nietzsche's long death throes —the joy of the painter of Lascaux —the rise and fall of an oak —the rise and fall of Rome
~ Zbigniew Herbert
Niebuhr's classic description of liberal theology, they picture "a God without wrath, who brought men without sin into a kingdom without judgment, through the ministrations of a Christ without a cross.
~ Unknown
same time, there is a danger with being too comfortable proclaiming the wrath of God. In
~ Unknown