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"I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man is the god of himself and that his future can only be triumphant?"
Eugenio Montale
"I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man is the god of himself and that his future can only be triumphant?"
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"The soul... may have many symbols with which it reaches toward God."
Anya Seton
"The soul... may have many symbols with which it reaches toward God."
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"You enter a state of controlled passivity, you relax your grip and accept that even if your declared intention is to justify the ways of God to man, you might end up interesting your readers rather more in Satan."
Ian Mcewan
"You enter a state of controlled passivity, you relax your grip and accept that even if your declared intention is to justify the ways of God to man, you might end up interesting your readers rather more in Satan."
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"You believe in God, then you don't believe anymore and when you have a big problem, you pray anyway."
Alain Delon
"You believe in God, then you don't believe anymore and when you have a big problem, you pray anyway."
God,
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"Even God lends a hand to honest boldness."
Menander
"Even God lends a hand to honest boldness."
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"The less we read the Word of God, the less we desire to read it, and the less we pray, the less we desire to pray."
George Muller
"The less we read the Word of God, the less we desire to read it, and the less we pray, the less we desire to pray."
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"God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist."
Charles Baudelaire
"God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist."
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"An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church."
Leo Rosten
"An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church."
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"We stand strong together - as Americans - many cultures, races and faiths, but one nation under God."
Bob Taft
"We stand strong together - as Americans - many cultures, races and faiths, but one nation under God."
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"I frankly don't care if you agree with my stand on abortion. I take that stand because no other stand is consistent with decent principles, and no other standard is consistent with the will of God."
Alan Keyes
"I frankly don't care if you agree with my stand on abortion. I take that stand because no other stand is consistent with decent principles, and no other standard is consistent with the will of God."
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"The worst storyline I've ever been involved in I wasn't involved in, because I was clever enough to get pregnant with my second child and they wrote me out and they replaced me with Christine Jones. And thank God - that was the worst storyline."
Erika Slezak
"The worst storyline I've ever been involved in I wasn't involved in, because I was clever enough to get pregnant with my second child and they wrote me out and they replaced me with Christine Jones. And thank God - that was the worst storyline."
God,
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"Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go."
Brooks Atkinson
"Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go."
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"The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things."
John Buchan
"The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things."
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"Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree."
Karl Barth
"Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree."
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"The Japanese do not fear God. They only fear bombs."
Jerome Cady
"The Japanese do not fear God. They only fear bombs."
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"I've got the god given talent or the god given opportunity better put, to let that out in a harmless way you know, and I don't know what it does to you, I don't really know."
Eric Clapton
"I've got the god given talent or the god given opportunity better put, to let that out in a harmless way you know, and I don't know what it does to you, I don't really know."
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"It's a struggle for every young Black man. You know how it is, only God can judge us."
Tupac Shakur
"It's a struggle for every young Black man. You know how it is, only God can judge us."
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"Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to these that noble courage which adventures the right, and leaves the consequences to God."
Robert Dale Owen
"Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to these that noble courage which adventures the right, and leaves the consequences to God."
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"Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers of longing and waiting, and sing those lovely songs of hope and promise."
Karl Rahner
"Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers of longing and waiting, and sing those lovely songs of hope and promise."
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"Man has made 32 million laws since the Commandments were handed down to Moses on Mount Sinai... but he has never improved on God's law."
Cecil B. DeMille
"Man has made 32 million laws since the Commandments were handed down to Moses on Mount Sinai... but he has never improved on God's law."
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"God is waiting eagerly to respond with new strength to each little act of self-control, small disciplines of prayer, feeble searching after him. And his children shall be filled if they will only hunger and thirst after what he offers."
Richard Holloway
"God is waiting eagerly to respond with new strength to each little act of self-control, small disciplines of prayer, feeble searching after him. And his children shall be filled if they will only hunger and thirst after what he offers."
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"Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there isn't a God."
Logan Pearsall Smith
"Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there isn't a God."
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""Work and wait", "work and wait" is what God says to us in creation."
J. G. Holland
""Work and wait", "work and wait" is what God says to us in creation."
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"The only theism worthy of our respect believes in God not because of the way the world is made but in spite of that. The only theism that is no less profound than the Buddha's atheism is that represented in the Bible by Job and Jeremiah."
Walter Kaufmann
"The only theism worthy of our respect believes in God not because of the way the world is made but in spite of that. The only theism that is no less profound than the Buddha's atheism is that represented in the Bible by Job and Jeremiah."
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"That is the exciting thing: I don't know what God has given me for tomorrow."
Barbara Mandrell
"That is the exciting thing: I don't know what God has given me for tomorrow."
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"Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing."
G. M. Trevelyan
"Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing."
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"Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof?"
Aristophanes
"Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof?"
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"Any political party that undertakes to do it will, in God's name, be trampled, as it ought to be trampled, into the dust of condemnation, now and in the future."
Richard Parks Bland
"Any political party that undertakes to do it will, in God's name, be trampled, as it ought to be trampled, into the dust of condemnation, now and in the future."
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"God's reasons for communicating with man must be subsumed under his reason for communicating to him his account of his creation of the world - and man."
Leo Strauss
"God's reasons for communicating with man must be subsumed under his reason for communicating to him his account of his creation of the world - and man."
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"My nephews all look at me differently now. Before, they couldn't relate to me, and now I'm like a god."
Ruth Buzzi
"My nephews all look at me differently now. Before, they couldn't relate to me, and now I'm like a god."
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"You give us the pitching some of these clubs have and no one could touch us, but God has a way of not arranging that, because it's not as much fun."
Sparky Anderson
"You give us the pitching some of these clubs have and no one could touch us, but God has a way of not arranging that, because it's not as much fun."
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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
"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."
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"America is God's Crucible, the great Melting-Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming!"
Israel Zangwill
"America is God's Crucible, the great Melting-Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming!"
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"Reagan was all about America, and you talked about it. Obama is, 'We are above that now. We're not just parochial, we're not just chauvinistic, we're not just provincial. We stand for something.' I mean, in a way, Obama's standing above the country, above - above the world. He's sort of God. He's going to bring all different sides together."
Chris Matthews
"Reagan was all about America, and you talked about it. Obama is, 'We are above that now. We're not just parochial, we're not just chauvinistic, we're not just provincial. We stand for something.' I mean, in a way, Obama's standing above the country, above - above the world. He's sort of God. He's going to bring all different sides together."
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"I was raised a Christian, but I wouldn't call myself a Christian now. I think when I was younger it was easier to focus on the negative, nihilist vision... this is sort of picking up on the other half of the body, which is God and white light."
Billy Corgan
"I was raised a Christian, but I wouldn't call myself a Christian now. I think when I was younger it was easier to focus on the negative, nihilist vision... this is sort of picking up on the other half of the body, which is God and white light."
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"I think in church you're raised like God is God and you are here."
Charles King
"I think in church you're raised like God is God and you are here."
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"God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless."
Mahatma Gandhi
"God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless."
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"The whole mystery of temptation is to have sins suggested to us, and to be swept after them by a sudden enthusiasm, which sometimes feels as strong as the Spirit of God ever made in us the enthusiasm for virtue."
George A. Smith
"The whole mystery of temptation is to have sins suggested to us, and to be swept after them by a sudden enthusiasm, which sometimes feels as strong as the Spirit of God ever made in us the enthusiasm for virtue."
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"The priest is Christ's slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they find their true freedom."
Arthur Middleton
"The priest is Christ's slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they find their true freedom."
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"The universe must exist for the self-expression of God and the delight of God."
Ernest Holmes
"The universe must exist for the self-expression of God and the delight of God."
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"Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval."
Thomas S. Monson
"Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval."
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"In most conventional novels, God is not allowed to be nuts. Nor are nuts allowed to be God."
John Sladek
"In most conventional novels, God is not allowed to be nuts. Nor are nuts allowed to be God."
God,
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"As to gods, I have no way of knowing either that they exist or do not exist, or what they are like."
Protagoras
"As to gods, I have no way of knowing either that they exist or do not exist, or what they are like."
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"The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake."
Basil C. Hume
"The great gift of Easter is hope - Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake."
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"Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat."
Julian Huxley
"Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat."
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"I hope that America sees that I'm a fun loving guy and I hope they see the light of God in me, if that makes sense at all. This is a great platform, this is a great blessing that I have, and I I just want them to see something in me that says, 'Everything's going to be okay'."
Jacob Lusk
"I hope that America sees that I'm a fun loving guy and I hope they see the light of God in me, if that makes sense at all. This is a great platform, this is a great blessing that I have, and I I just want them to see something in me that says, 'Everything's going to be okay'."
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"From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us."
David Antin
"From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us."
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"Colonel, I do not care to die, but I pray to God I may never leave this field."
Winfield Scott Hancock
"Colonel, I do not care to die, but I pray to God I may never leave this field."
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"That satisfied me until I began to figure that if God loved all his children equally, why did he bother about my red hat and let other people lose their fathers and mothers for always?"
Frances Farmer
"That satisfied me until I began to figure that if God loved all his children equally, why did he bother about my red hat and let other people lose their fathers and mothers for always?"
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"I hope in God, I pray on, and look yet for the answer. They are not converted yet, but they will be."
George Muller
"I hope in God, I pray on, and look yet for the answer. They are not converted yet, but they will be."
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