Quote by Oliver Cromwell

Put your trust in God and keep your powder dry.

Put your trust in God and keep your powder dry.

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to have faith in a higher power while also emphasizing the importance of being prepared and proactive in one's actions. "Put your trust in God" suggests placing confidence in a divine force, implying belief in its guidance and protection. However, the phrase "keep your powder dry" implies the need to remain vigilant and ready for any challenges or opportunities that may arise. It advises the combination of spiritually relying on God's support and practical preparedness to navigate the complexities of life.

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By Oliver Cromwell

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