"If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers."

Joseph Wood Krutch, American Environmentalist

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"If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers."

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"God and other artists are always a little obscure....."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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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."

Voltaire, French Writer

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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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"The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion."

Albrecht Dürer, German Artist

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"In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you."

Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist

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"God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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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."

"I have only ever made one prayer to God, a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."

"The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion."

"In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you."

"God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are."

"God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies."

"Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob."

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"A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation."

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"When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman."

"Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rational. The good life which most desire is a life warmed by passions and touched with that ceremonial grace which is impossible without some affectionate loyalty to traditional form and ceremonies."

"Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want."

"If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either."

"There is no such thing as a dangerous woman; there are only susceptible men."