"A comprehended god is no god."

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"God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Do you see how the god always hurls his bolts at the greatest houses and the tallest trees. For he is wont to thwart whatever is greater than the rest."

Herodotus, Greek Historian

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"There was no difference between the behavior of a god and the operations of pure chance."

Thomas Pynchon, American Writer

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"I had something called the back of the chair test. Where I sit, we don't sit like you and I do. I can see a sliver right behind them and they come out and they sit like this like god students and they don't touch the back of the chair."

James Lipton, American Educator

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"Truth is Mormonism. God is the author of it."

Joseph Smith, Jr., American Clergyman

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"My name is Linus, and I am your God."

Linus Torvalds, Finnish Businessman

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"The groves were God's first temples."

William C. Bryant, American Poet

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"But there is no withdrawal, but with tobacco there is terrible withdrawal, it is almost impossible for a lot of people. I did , I went cold turkey, they never had any patches in those days but grass was not difficult, alcohol not difficult, but tobacco - oh my god."

Larry Hagman, American Actor

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"The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him."

Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish Philosopher

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"No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong."

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"Slander is worse than cannibalism."

Cannibalism

"Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy."

Wealth

"The divine law indeed has excluded women from this ministry, but they endeavour to thrust themselves into it; and since they can effect nothing of themselves, they do all through the agency of others."

Woman

"Riches are not forbidden, but the pride of them is."

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"Hell is paved with priests' skulls."

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"When one is required to preside over the Church, and be entrusted with the care of so many souls, the whole female sex must retire before the magnitude of the task, and the majority of men also."

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"The highest point of philosophy is to be both wise and simple; this is the angelic life."

Life

"Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts."

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"I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work; for more stormy billows vex the soul of the priest than the gales which disturb the sea."

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