There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.

What I did was take the Jesus of the Gospels, the Son of God, the Son of the Virgin Mary, and sought to make Him utterly believable, a vital breathing character.

By : Anne Rice

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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.

By : Nathan Bedford Forrest

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I am the fool, and must be the sufferer, if it be not of God.

By : Joanna Southcott

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Awaken its powers, and it will respect itself.

By : Francis Wright

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I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion.

By : Themistocles

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God calls us to care for our fellow man, especially the neediest. I feel that call to lift up the less fortunate

By : Kathleen Blanco

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The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'

By : Billy Graham

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Where no gods are, spectres rule.

By : Novalis

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God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

By : Ralph Waldo Emerson

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To set the record straight for the God knows millionth time, we certainly didn't sign to Atlantic just for the money.

By : Ben Gibbard

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Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God.

By : Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe - because, like Spinoza's God, it won't love us in return.

By : Bertrand Russell

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