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

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

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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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"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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"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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"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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"There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice."

Thomas Paine, English Writer

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"To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice."

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"There is no such thing as white lies a lie is as black as a coalpit and twice as foul."

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"The strength of a man consists in finding out the way in which God is going and going in that way too."

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"A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself."

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"The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history."

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"Love is the river of life in the world."

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"Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?"

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"We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning."

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"In things pertaining to enthusiasm no man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions."

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"Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude."

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