"If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever."

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"If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever."

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"Everything in existence was gotten from the currency of time."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Divinity exists in all creations."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"To make the world. To make it again and again. To make it in the very maelstrom of its undoing."

Cormac McCarthy, American Writer

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"Sanity is madness put to good use."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

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"Oh God, God, why did you take such trouble to force this creature out of its shell if it is now doomed to crawl back -- to be sucked back -- into it?"

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day."

Marcel Proust, French Author

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"In each individual the spirit is made flesh, in each one the whole of creation suffers, in each one a Savior is crucified."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

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"The source calls to you. Find a quiet place and listen for the voice of creation. Look upon the horizon and see the future of your new life, where you are again a natural soul living in joy and peace."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"You can create any product from time."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"It took the whole of Creation To produce my foot, my each feather: Now I hold Creation in my foot."

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"That thing of hell and eternal punishment is the most absurd, as well as the most disagreeable thought that ever entered into the head of mortal man."

Thought

"Many things, for aught I know, may exist, whereof neither I nor any other man hath or can have any idea or notion whatsoever."

Creativity

"All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind."

Earth

"So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken."

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"The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense."

Man

"From my own being, and from the dependency I find in myself and my ideas, I do, by an act of reason, necessarily infer the existence of a God, and of all created things in the mind of God."

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"Truth is the cry of all, but the game of few."

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"That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow."

Imagination

"The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it."

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"He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave."

Hypocrisy