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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."
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Personal Development

"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."
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Personal Development

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

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

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

"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."
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Personal Development

"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."
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Personal Development

"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.""
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Personal Development

"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."
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Personal Development

"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."
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"Men seem unable to feel equal to women: they must be superior or they are inferior."
Man

"When they kept you out it was because you were black; when they let you in, it is because you are black. That's progress?"
Progress

"Nothing is ever simple. What do you do when you discover you like parts of the role you're trying to escape?"
Nothing

"One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things have a shape... it allows us to fix our emotions on events at the moment they occur, it permits a union of heart and mind and tongue and tear."
Life

"Oh, God, why don't I remember that a little chaos is good for the soul?"
God

"'I hate discussions of feminism that end up with who does the dishes,' she said. So do I. But at the end, there are always the damned dishes."
Equality

"Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them."
Fear

"My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine - everybody drinks water."
Books

"Not many men have both good fortune and good sense."
Man

"Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model."
Nature
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