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John Newton

"God works powerfully, but for the most part gently and gradually."

John Newton, American Soldier
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Pierre Loti, French Writer
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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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"At a certain stage in his evolution, man himself had been able to lay hold upon a higher order of things, which raised him above the level of the beasts that perish, and enabled him to see, at least in the distance, the shining towers of the City of God."

Alfred Noyes, English Poet
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"When God sneezed, I didn't know what to say."

Henny Youngman, American Comedian
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"Feelings are like a color chart that God has given us."

Keith Miller, American 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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"Many have puzzled themselves about the origin of evil. I am content to observe that there is evil, and that there is a way to escape from it, and with this I begin and end."
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"We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for us if we carry yesterday's burden over again today, and then add the burden of the morrow before we are required to bear it."
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