"Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am sure, however, that en famille they play Mozart."

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"Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am sure, however, that en famille they play Mozart."

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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."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it."

Alice Walker, American Author

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

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"What if God exists except it turns out he doesn't really like people very much?"

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"Anyone who truly loves God travels securely."

Saint Teresa of Avila, Spanish Saint

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

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."

Willa Cather, American Author

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"Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree."

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"Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace."

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"Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo."

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"Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone."

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"What God chooses for us children of men is always the best."

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"Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way."

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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."

"God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas."

"I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it."

"I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it."

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

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

"What if God exists except it turns out he doesn't really like people very much?"

"Anyone who truly loves God travels securely."

"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."

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"Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life."

"Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree."

"Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace."

"Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo."

"Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone."

"What God chooses for us children of men is always the best."

"Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way."

"Faith is never identical with piety."

"Men have never been good, they are not good and they never will be good."

"The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself."