"Every man who has at last succeeded, after long effort, in calling up the divinity which lies hidden in a woman's heart, is startled to find that he must obey the God he summoned."

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"Every man who has at last succeeded, after long effort, in calling up the divinity which lies hidden in a woman's heart, is startled to find that he must obey the God he summoned."

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Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."

"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way.""

"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."

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

"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."

"I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability."

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

"God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with."

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"I tell you the solemn truth, that the doctrine of the Trinity is not so difficult to accept for a working proposition as any one of the axioms of physics."

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"Politics... have always been the systematic organization of hatreds."

"Politics, as a practise, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds."

"I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist."

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