A Quote by David Garrick

Heaven sends us good meat, but the Devil sends cooks. — © David Garrick
Heaven sends us good meat, but the Devil sends cooks.
The English will agree with me that there are plenty of good things for the table in America; but the old proverb says: 'God sends meat and the devil sends cooks.'
God sends meat and the devil sends cooks.
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow. It promises prosperity and sends adversity. It promises happiness and sends misery.... It is God's worst enemy and the devil's best friend.
The Devil sends the precipices; God sends the bridges! When you come across a precipice, look for the bridge; it is somewhere there!
When God means you to be a healer he sends you patients; when he makes you a teacher he sends you pupils; when he destines you to be a Master he sends you stories.
God sends rain, but He also sends hoods; and when the rain grows heavier, He sends a cave.
Heaven sends us misfortunes as a moral tonic.
Heaven sends down its good and evil symbols and wise men act accordingly.
God who sends the wound sends the medicine.
God never sends the mouth but he sendeth meat.
Then God sends us such a messenger who appears to us in spirit, warns us, consoles us, teaches us, and brings us His good tidings.
The school-room sends men to the Legislature, to the bench, and the executive office. The bar-room sends them to the scaffold and hell.
When God sends the dawn, he sends it for all.
The law sends us to Christ to be justified, and Christ sends us to the law to be regulated.
We must bear what Heaven sends.
What Tim does is, he calls me and sends me the script. And then he sends me a drawing, an illustration of his image of me as the character. It's so great.
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