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"It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all."
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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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"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will."
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"It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God."
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"Conscience is God present in man."
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"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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"White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white."
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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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"To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd."
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"Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories."
Truth
"The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled."
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"Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control."
People
"It is said that desire is a product of the will, but the converse is in fact true: will is a product of desire."
Desire
"Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey."
Power
"The best mannered people make the most absurd lovers."
Love
"Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things."
Certainty
"Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to."
Dignity
"There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies."
Man
"It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all."
God
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