Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
It is not the roaring thunder that smites, but the silent lightning.
Ivan Panin
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Ivan Panin
Age: 86 †
Born: 1855
Born: December 12
Died: 1942
Died: October 30
Bible Translator
Translator
Tsarist Russia
Ivan Nikolayevich Panin
Roaring
Thunder
Lightning
Silent
More quotes by Ivan Panin
Men are willing to admit that they are sinners, but not that they are sinning.
Ivan Panin
Few can tell what they know without also showing what they do not know.
Ivan Panin
For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it.
Ivan Panin
Men's eyes are in their heads women's, in their hearts.
Ivan Panin
Let not adversity oppress thee: be rather like unto the nail the farther 'tis hammered, the firmer it holds.
Ivan Panin
Doubt is the tax man pays for the luxury of useless knowledge.
Ivan Panin
For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.
Ivan Panin
The furnace which melts gold, also hardens clay. Before blaming thy fate, therefore, find whether thou art gold or clay.
Ivan Panin
As the sea is beautiful not only in calm but also in storm, so is happiness found not only in peace but also in strife.
Ivan Panin
Our comforts come from God our sorrows, from ourselves.
Ivan Panin
To go into temptation to find how strong you are, is as wise as to go before a mirror, with closed eyes, to find how you look when asleep.
Ivan Panin
Better to deserve praise without having it, than to have it without deserving it.
Ivan Panin
The best way to deceive a knave is to tell him the truth.
Ivan Panin
As long as I fear my weakness, I am stronger than when I trust my strength.
Ivan Panin
The best life is that which makes the best of life.
Ivan Panin
The wealthy seldom possess wealth: oftener they are possessed by it.
Ivan Panin
History is not fable agreed upon, but truth disagreed upon.
Ivan Panin
Hast thou fallen? Do not groan and lament: rather be thankful for the opportunity given thee to rise once more.
Ivan Panin
What we know is to what we do not know, as a grain of sand is to the beach.
Ivan Panin
It needs as much generosity to take as to give.
Ivan Panin