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"Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God."
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"I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul."
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Personal Development

"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will."
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Personal Development

"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."
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"God, our genes, our environment, or some stupid programmer keying in code at an ancient terminal - there's no way free will can ever exist if we as individuals are the result of some external cause."
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"What I did was take the Jesus of the Gospels, the Son of God, the Son of the Virgin Mary, and sought to make Him utterly believable, a vital breathing character."
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"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way.""
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"Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from."
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"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."
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"I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it."
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"The new ruler must determine all the injuries that he will need to inflict. He must inflict them once and for all."
Will

"When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred."
People

"God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us."
God

"For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against."
Being

"It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles."
Man

"If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared."
Justice

"Severities should be dealt out all at once, so that their suddenness may give less offense; benefits ought to be handed ought drop by drop, so that they may be relished the more."
Benefit

"Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces."
Opportunity

"Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others."
Man

"Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself."
Strategy
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