"God's only excuse is that he does not exist."

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"God's only excuse is that he does not exist."

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"God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"An omnipotent God is the only being with no reason to lie."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

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"Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God."

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

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"God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush."

David Foster Wallace, American Writer

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"It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance."

David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer

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"Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made."

Antoine de Saint-Exupery, French Novelist

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"God's dice always have a lucky roll."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us."

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"If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured."

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"Far less envy in America than in France, and far less wit."

Society

"The Russians imitate French ways, but always at a distance of fifty years."

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"A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness."

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"Only great minds can afford a simple style."

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"It is the nobility of their style which will make our writers of 1840 unreadable forty years from now."

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"To describe happiness is to diminish it."

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"The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man."

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"All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few."

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