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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

God, Man, Motives, Will

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

Virginia Woolf, British Author

God, Job, Night

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

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

God, Nature, Fate, Fortune

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

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

God, People

"Anyone who truly loves God travels securely."

Saint Teresa of Avila, Spanish Saint

God, Saint Teresa

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

Joseph Campbell, American Author

God, Thought, Metaphor

"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

God, Women, Talent, Wonder

"Teach him to think for himself? Oh, my God, teach him rather to think like other people!"

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, English Author

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"Preaching is effective as long as the preacher expects something to happen-not because of the sermon, not even because of the preacher, but because of God."

John E. Hines, American Clergyman

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"Any time not spent on love is wasted."

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"Love is when he gives you a piece of your soul, that you never knew was missing."

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"Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door."

Fortune

"It is the fortunate who should extol fortune."

Fortune

"The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe."

Opportunity

"Love is when you don't have to be with another person to touch their heart!"

Love

"Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green."

Courage

"True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does."

Love

"None merits the name of Creator but God and the poet."

God