top of page
.png){kind=small}
More
"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell."
Author Name
Personal Development
"When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Exceeds man's might: that dwells with the gods above."
Author Name
Personal Development
"God and other artists are always a little obscure....."
Author Name
Personal Development
"If God wants us to do a thing, he should make his wishes sufficiently clear. Sensible people will wait till he has done this before paying much attention to him."
Author Name
Personal Development
"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I have only ever made one prayer to God, a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Man goes far away or near but God never goes far-off; he is always standing close at hand, and even if he cannot stay within he goes no further than the door."
Author Name
Personal Development
"You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"The first step to believing something is true is wanting to believe it is true... or being afraid it is."
Being
"No one ever goes into battle thinking God is on the other side."
God
"Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed."
Knowledge
"If God is so powerful, can he create a rock which he cannot lift?"
God
"Your life is yours and yours alone. Rise up and live it."
Life
"It allows you to say things that sound very dramatic and get away with it. If you had characters in modern fiction say the same things as they're driving down the street in an Oldsmobile they'd sound ludicrous!"
Driving
"The worse you are at thinking, the better you are at drinking."
Society
"I've always said fantasy is sort of 'stealth philosophy'."
Fantasy
"After that, I came back every year. Everyone said, 'Well, when you retire you can move there.' But I said, 'Why should I live my whole life where I don't want to be.'"
Life
"I felt like I'd been misplaced in the cosmos and I belonged in Maine."
Appreciation
bottom of page