Charles Buck Professions : Writer Born : 1771 Died : 1815 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Charles Buck Their kitchen is their shrine, the cook their priest, the table their altar, and their belly their god. Charles Buck kitchen shrines tables Nothing can be more contrary to nature, to reason, to religion, than cruelty; hence as inhuman man is generally considered as a monster; such monsters, however, have existed; and the heart almost bleeds at the recital of the cruel acts such have been guilty of; it teaches us, however, what human nature is when left to itself; not only treacherous, but desperately wicked. Charles Buck wicked heart men Although it was in primitive times and differently called the Lord's day or Sunday, yet it was never denominated the Sabbath; a name constantly appropriate to Saturday, or the Seventh day both by sacred and ecclesiastical writers. Charles Buck sacred sunday names There is also a perfection of degrees, by which a person performs all the commands of God, with the full exertion of all his powers, without the least defect. This is what the law of God requires, but what the saints cannot attain to in this life. Charles Buck degrees perfection law Awful as the consideration of eternity is, it is a source of great consolation to the righteous. Charles Buck consideration awful eternity Similar Authors Ihab Hassan writer Ingmar Bergman writer Isabella Bird writer Ivan E. Coyote writer Al Feldstein writer Bert Sugar writer All Authors
