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"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell."
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"When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers."
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"Exceeds man's might: that dwells with the gods above."
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"God and other artists are always a little obscure....."
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"If God wants us to do a thing, he should make his wishes sufficiently clear. Sensible people will wait till he has done this before paying much attention to him."
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"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him."
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"I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it."
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"I have only ever made one prayer to God, a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."
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"Man goes far away or near but God never goes far-off; he is always standing close at hand, and even if he cannot stay within he goes no further than the door."
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"You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion."
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"It is a principle of our nature that feelings once excited turn readily from the object by which they are excited to some other object which may for the time being take possession of the mind."
Nature

"If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, or, what is far worse, they may desert you and leave you worse than childless in a cold and unfeeling world."
Children

"If you live for pleasure, your ability to enjoy it may pass away and your senses grow dim."
Ability

"We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to blessedness, that this intellect, freed from all material chains, shall rise and shine."
Death

"If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own me for his son and exalt me to honor in his presence, I shall not fear to die, nor shall I dread the grave where Christ once lay."
God

"Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. Both of them were successful in serving the state."
Education

"Washington and the elder Napoleon. Both were brave men; both were true men; both loved their country and dared to expose their lives for their country's cause."
Men

"Mr. Lincoln's elevation shows that in America every station in life may be honorable; that there is no barrier against the humblest; but that merit, wherever it exists, has the opportunity to be known."
Life

"Man wants to be reconciled to God; wants to know that the past is forgiven."
God

"Angels are spirits, flames of fire; they are higher than man, they have wider connections."
Angels
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