"If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe."

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"If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe."

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"We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's."

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"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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"Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs, he is truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown on him and they still give him much trouble at times."

Sigmund Freud, Austrian Psychologist

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"God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"No man ever did, nor ever shall, truly go forth to convert the nations, nor to prophesy in the present state of witnesses against Antichrist, but by the gracious inspiration and instigation of the Holy Spirit of God."

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"We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's."

"I think God's going to come down and pull civilization over for speeding."

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

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"If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door."

"I'm an atheist and I thank God for it."

"All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent."

"Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs, he is truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown on him and they still give him much trouble at times."

"God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses."

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"Love is the unfathomable ground that is hidden in darkness, but the resolution is the triumphant victor who, like Orpheus, fetches the infatuation of falling in love to the light of day, for the resolution is the true form of love, the true explanation and transfiguration."

"Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living."

"How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech."

"At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference."

"The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch it, but only in such a way that it catches you."

"Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself."

"The writer can easily foresee his fate ... in an age when an author who wants to have readers must take care to write in such a way that the book can easily be perused during an afternoon nap ...."