Friedrich von Logau Quotes

• Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small.

  Friedrich von Logau

  Grind, Retribution, Exactness

  Sinnegedichte no. 3224 (1654) (translation by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow).

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• Man-like is it to fall into sin,
  Fiend-like is it to dwell therein;
  Christ-like is it for sin to grieve,
  God-like is it all sin to leave.

  Friedrich von Logau

  Fall, Men, Grieving

  "'Sin' ('From the Sinngedichte of Friedrich von Logau')". Translation by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. "Complete Poetical Works", www.bartleby.com. 1893.

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• What use is it that knowledge mounts? It's knowing something good that counts.

  Friedrich von Logau

  Knowing, Use, Knowing Something

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