Quotes about providence

God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.

— Francis Bacon

God's providence is on the side of clear heads.

— Henry Ward Beecher

The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Friends, I agree with you in Providence; but I believe in the Providence of the most men, the largest purse, and the longest cannon.

— Abraham Lincoln

There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular is providence.

— Mark Twain