Sabbath. He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor. {Holmes.} Sabbath. Is there no God, then? but at best an absentee God, sitting idle, ever since the first Sabbath, at the outside of His universe, and seeing it go? {Carlyle.} Sabbath. Night is the Sabbath of mankind, / To rest the body and the mind. {Butler.} Sabbath. Nought can be gained by a Sabbath profaned. {Saying.} Sabbath. Sabbath profaned, / Whate'er may be gained, / Is sure to be followed by sorrow. {Proverb.} Sabbath. Sabbath well spent / Brings a week of content. {Proverb.} Sabbath. Sabbath-days, quiet islands on the tossing sea of life. {S. W. Duffield.} Sabbath. The first creation of God in the works of the days was the light of the sense; the last was the light of the reason; and his Sabbath-work ever since is the illumination of the spirit. {Bacon.} Sabbath. The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath. {Jesus.} Sabbath. The usurer is the greatest Sabbath-breaker, because his plough goeth every Sunday. {Bacon.}
Based on the Dictionary of Quotations From Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources by Rev.James Woods, published originally in 1893 by Frederick Warne & Co