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J. G. Holland

""Work and wait", "work and wait" is what God says to us in creation."

J. G. Holland, American Novelist
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""Work and wait", "work and wait" is what God says to us in creation."

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"It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance."

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"God's dice always have a lucky roll."

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"You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says, Some people say there is a God. Some people say there is no God. The truth probably lies somewhere between these two statements."

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"Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If it is not true that a divine being fell, then we can only say that one of the animals went entirely off its head."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer
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"To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods."

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