"I drank the silence of God from a spring in the woods."

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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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Joseph Campbell, American Author

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"Sometimes I wonder why God ever trusts talent in the hands of women, they usually make such an infernal mess of it. I think He must do it as a sort of ghastly joke."

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Walt Whitman, American Poet

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"When belief in a god dies, the god dies."

Harlan Ellison, American Writer

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"A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house."

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"Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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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."

"Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune; all these are names of the one and selfsame God."

"God is a metaphor for that which trancends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that."

"Sometimes I wonder why God ever trusts talent in the hands of women, they usually make such an infernal mess of it. I think He must do it as a sort of ghastly joke."

"I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best."

"God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is."

"When belief in a god dies, the god dies."

"God always strives together with those who strive."

"A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house."

"Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven."

Explore more quotes by Georg Trakl

"When we are thirsty, we drink the white waters of the pool, the sweetness of our mournful childhood."

"Black frost. The ground is hard, the air tastes bitter. Your stars cluster in evil signs."

"Shuddering under the autumn stars, each year, the head sinks lower and lower."

"For whoever is lonely there is a tavern."

"Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing waters."

"Silently, God opens his golden eyes over the place of skulls."

"The near stillness recalls what is forgotten, extinct angels."

"The blue of my eyes is extinguished in this night, the red gold of my heart."

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"I drank the silence of God from a spring in the woods."