"Saved" Quotes from Famous Books
... the representation may seem, it is nevertheless true, the machine is the only name given under heaven whereby the world can be saved. ... — Communism and Christianism - Analyzed and Contrasted from the Marxian and Darwinian Points of View • William Montgomery Brown
... gratefully did they stir my soul to its very depths. Crowding into my heart without giving it time even to breathe, they would cause my whole being to become lost in a wondrous chaos. Yet this spiritual ferment was not sufficiently strong wholly to undo me. For that I was too fanciful, and the fact saved me. ... — Poor Folk • Fyodor Dostoyevsky
... printing a garbled edition of the Colloquies, he "fled to Leyden; and pretending to be a great friend of Erasmus, found a patron, from whom having soon stolen 300 crowns, fled, was taken in his flight amongst some girls, and would have been nailed to a cross, had not his sacred Dominican cowl saved him. He, I say, many other offences and crimes having been proved against him, is at length in a certain town of Germany, called, I think, Zorst, in the Duchy of Juliers,—his cowl thrown aside, teaching the Gospel, that is, mere sedition. The Duke begged them to turn ... — Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. • Erasmus
... "I saved the life of a gentleman this morning who must shortly have perished without aid. He, too, ... — Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue • Warren T. Ashton
... mission, had not the chance in Palestine, which we have in the United States. He advised as he could in his circumstances, and we give in our circumstances to the rich who have great possessions the following advice and the best for them to be saved: "Give as a donation as much into our Peace-Union centre as you are able to do for raising our institutions as the best means for the redemption of the poor and degraded people from the existing ... — Secret Enemies of True Republicanism • Andrew B. Smolnikar
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