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lilies of the field

more splendidly attired than Solomon. [N.T.: Matthew 6:28–29; Luke 12:27–31]

See : Beauty

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Poitier, Sidney

There is something flattering to man's strength, something consonant to his honourable pride, in the idea of becoming the providence of what he loves--feeding and clothing it, as God does the lilies of the field.

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