"Every man thinks god is on his side."

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

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God."

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

God, Atheism, Philosophy

"God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush."

David Foster Wallace, American Writer

God, Eyes

"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."

David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer

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

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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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."

William Butler Yeats, Irish Poet

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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."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path."

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"Nothing is irreparable in politics."

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"Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it."

History

"I like reality. It tastes like bread."

Reality

"All evil comes from the old.They grow fat on ideas and young men die of them."

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"Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way."

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"Have you noticed that life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers?"

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"Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it."

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"A good actor must never be in love with anyone but himself."

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"Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life."

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