"Man appoints, and God disappoints."

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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."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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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."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

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"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will."

Agatha Christie, English Writer

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"It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

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

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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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."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

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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."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

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"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way.""

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse."

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"A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency."

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"To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope."

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"A closed mouth catches no flies."

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"Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world."

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"Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other."

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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."

"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."

"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will."

"It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God."

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

"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."

"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."

"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way.""

"Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from."

"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."

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"Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse."

"A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency."

"To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope."

"A closed mouth catches no flies."

"Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world."

"Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other."

"Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes."

"Virtue is the truest nobility."

"Man appoints, and God disappoints."

"Tis a dainty thing to command, though twere but a flock of sheep."