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Related God and religion before every thing!' Dante cried. 'God and religion before the world.' ... JAMES JOYCE WHAT IS TRUTH? Truth is not a thing Or a concept. It is as multidimensional SUZY KASSEM If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED FOR THE... KURT VONNEGUT JR. If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED FOR THE... KURT VONNEGUT He was without any comforts of God — no feeling that God loved him — no feeling that God pi... ROBERT MURRAY MCCHEYNE What's the deal? Why can't he look into my eyes when I have words of appreciation lined u... TANYA GAMBHIR A fish cannot drown in water, A bird does not fall in air. In the fire of creation, G... MECHTHILD OF MAGDEBURG If I were to be made a knight," said the Wart, staring dreamily into the fire, "I should insist on d... T.H. WHITE GOD made a wonderful mother, A mother who never grows old; He made her smile of the sunshine,... PAT O'REILLY While the storm clouds gather far across the sea, Let us swear allegiance to a land that's free,... IRVING BERLIN I am the slave of the Master of Prophets And my fealty to him has no beginning. I am... يوسف النبهاني O, that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that t... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I love my mother. My mother loves my dad. Those two facts are undeniable. JOHNA PASSARO Looking for Your Face From the beginning of my life I have been looking for your fac... JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Every child has known God, Not the God of names, Not the God of don'ts, Not the God w... HAFIZ Dad?" Jesus asked. "Yes, son?" God replied. "Do we look like man or does he look like us?"... ANTHONY T. HINCKS In the arena of adversity, the Scriptures teach us three essential truths about God—truths we must... JERRY BRIDGES Dear God, I prayed, all unafraid (as we're inclined to do), I do not need a handsome man RUTH BELL GRAHAM We are both preachers. He preached the teaching of Jesus Christ, and I preached my philosophy. ... KHALIL AL-SAKAKINI A Woman's Question Do you know you have asked for the costliest thing Ever made by t... JOSHUA HARRIS If you are near ,my heart beats fast, If you are far, my hearts becomes restless, Wh... LUNA MARYM If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him. But all nature cries aloud that He does ex... ELIZABETH KALES Life is but a Weaving” (the Tapestry Poem) “My life is but a weaving Between my ... CORRIE TEN BOOM Look to your heart that flutters in and out like a moth. God is not indifferent to your ne... ANNE SEXTON Dear God, I was terribly lost When the galaxies crossed And the sun went dark. Dear G... OWL CITY Do you have a Wish?' he asked, referring to this organization, The Genie Foundation, which is in the... JOHN GREEN Swamp Thing, in Hell: "Demon...How...could God...allow such a place? Etrigan: Think you G... ALAN MOORE What can I do, Muslims? I do not know myself. I am neither Christian nor Jew, neither Magian no... JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI - مولوی SISTER. I CAN'T TELL YOU TO "BE HAPPY". BEING UNHAPPY IS HONESTLY QUITE EASY. BEING HAPPY, ON THE OT... SUI ISHIDA But you'd get arguments from all kinds of people that the Bible has got to be perfect. That God woul... JIM BUTCHER Naive people tend to generalize people as—-good, bad, kind, or evil based on their actions. Howeve... SHANNON L. ALDER Jesus in the Temple of God in Jerusalem Matthew 21 12: AND JESUS WENT INTO THE... SWAMI DHYAN GITEN Want something true? - I killed god... ... Hahaha, look your face... you... DEYTH BANGER God abides in men" "God abides in men, These are men who are simple, they are f... CARYLL HOUSELANDER A POCKET-SIZED GIRL He keeps me in his pocket for a rainy day; he swears I'm ... COCO J. GINGER In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in His cosmic loneliness. ... KURT VONNEGUT JR. Once upon a time there was a young prince who believed in all things but three. He did not believe i... JOHN FOWLES If we are related, we shall meet. It was a tradition of the ancient world, that no metamorphosis cou... RALPH WALDO EMERSON I feel the healing hands of God touch my heart and kiss my soul. HARLEY KING Should God create another Eve, and I Another Rib afford, yet loss of thee Would never from... JOHN MILTON God does not DEMAND What He does not COMMAND One these last DAYS Do what God SAYS... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Whoever has received knowledge and eloquence in speech from God should not be silent or se... MARIE DE FRANCE Tis true my form is something odd But blaming me is blaming God Could I create myself ... ISAAC WATTS Sermon of the Mounts Matthew 5 AND SEEING THE MULTITUDES, HE WENT UP INTO THE ... SWAMI DHYAN GITEN Sending out the Disciples Luke 10 1: AFTER THESE THINGS THE LORD APPOINTED O... SWAMI DHYAN GITEN But, sir, isn't death a dreadful thing?" asked Malcolm. "That depends on whether a man re... GEORGE MACDONALD Oh, he'll help us whether he wants to or not. I told the truth. I would not kill him. The death-curs... NEIL GAIMAN Verily, Allah enjoins justice, and the doing of good to others; and giving like kindred; and fo... MIRZA GHULAM AHMAD O, that this too too solid flesh would melt Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that th... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But deep this truth impress'd my mind: Thro' all His works abroad, The heart benevolent a... ROBERT BURNS That time I thought I could not go any closer to grief without dying I wen... MARY OLIVER (You do not have to be shamed in my closeness. Family are the people who must never make you feel as... JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER BRITANNUS (shocked). Caesar: this is not proper. THEODOTUS (outraged). How! GEORGE BERNARD SHAW If it all be for naught, for nothingness at last, Why does God make the world so fair? Why spi... ANON. What is sin? It is the glory of God not honored. The holiness of God not reverenced. ... JOHN PIPER Oh my God," Maddie whispered, horrified. "I rented him that boat. Does that make me a murderer?" JILL SHALVIS As I age in the world it will rise and spread, and be for this place horizon and orison, t... WENDELL BERRY Tell me something. Do you believe in God?' Snow darted an apprehensive glance in my direc... STANISłAW LEM Mr. Fogg accordingly tasted the dish, but, despite its spiced sauce, found it far from palatable. He... JULES VERNE What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the height of this gre... JOHN MILTON Who has not hoped To outrage an enemy's dignity? Who has not been swept By the wish to hurt... JACOB BRONOWSKI Dad?" Jesus asked. "Yes son?" God replied. "Why does man have so many religions?" Jesus as... ANTHONY T. HINCKS Pity the nation that is full of beliefs and empty of religion. Pity the nation that wears a cl... KAHLIL GIBRAN When the waves are round me breaking, As I pace the deck alone, And my eye in vain is seeking<... JOHN MILTON I will take your heart. I will take your soul out of your body As though I were God. ... LANGSTON HUGHES You have heard about the reindeer that pull old Santa's sled. But mostly I hate Rudolph and wi... MARK W. BOYER Courage brother, do not stumble,
though thy path be dark as night:
There is a star to gui... NORMAN MACLEOD This town must learn, even against its will, how much it costs to scorn a God's mysteries ... EURIPIDES Omnipotent-benevolent simply means that God is all-powerful and well-meaning.' 'I understand th... DAN BROWN It is the mission of each true knight... His duty... nay, his privilege! To dream the im... JOE DARION The Weaver My life is but a weaving between my Lord and me; I cannot choose the... BENJAMIN MALACHI FRANKLIN MOTHER IS WATER I wish I could Shower your head with flowers And anoint your fe... SUZY KASSEM God walked in to the small corner office and dropped his heavy frame down in the hard wooden chair. ... A.E. VIA It’s not Love. But what fault is it of mine if my affections do not become Love? Very mu... PIER PAOLO PASOLINI I drew him in my world; I write him in my lines, I want to be his girl, he was never ... LANG LEAV Now he haunts me seldom: some fierce umbilical is broken, I live with my own fragile hopes and ... JAMES KAVANAUGH Oh, God of Dust and Rainbows, Help us to see That without the dust the rainbow Would ... LANGSTON HUGHES On a high mountain I stood, And cried the name of Ali, Lion of God. O Ali, Lion of God, K... KHALED HOSSEINI Son of Heav'n and Earth, Attend: That thou art happy, owe to God, That thou continu'st suc... JOHN MILTON God says to me with kind of a smile, "Hey how would you like to be God awhile And steer the ... SHEL SILVERSTEIN The entity God created to traffic His transcendence has fallen far from its mission when it chooses ... JAMES MACDONALD Give me a minute to get dressed." "You're not dressed?" I smiled in spite of m... RACHEL VINCENT A poem to Raymond, whom everybody loves, originally composed on a waterproof smartphone in a sea of ... WILL ADVISE DEAR GOD, if I survive this near-death experience, I will: -Well, I already go to church every... SLIM_SHADY Let me say right now for the record, I’m still going to be here asking this world to dan... ANDREA GIBSON When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his win... KAHLIL GIBRAN FAUSTUS. Ah, Faustus, Now hast thou but one bare hour to live, And then thou must be dam... CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE Abortion is not allowed because apparently it is against the law of god. Yes, that butter-... A.J. BEIRENS God saw Hansen tighten his chokehold on Day and he could see his lover fighting to breathe. Day’s ... A.E. VIA He who becomes the slave of habit, who follows the same routes every day, who never change... MARTHA MEDEIROS Science tells me God must exist. My mind tells me I'll never understand God. My heart tell... DAN BROWN Poor Cindy's heart was torn to shreds. My Prince! She thought. He chops off heads! How cou... ROALD DAHL Radiant Day is slowly fading; and the evening calm and still. Gazing through the oak and willo... SARA LOUSISA OBERHOLTZER The hoopoe said: 'Your heart's congealed like ice; When will you free yourself from cowardice?<... FARID UD-DIN ATTAR Yes Yes when God created love he didn't help most when God created dogs He didn't h... CHARLES BUKOWSKI So are you going to tell me why Ronowski pulled you into the break room when we got back today?” G... A.E. VIA The flowers that I left in the ground, that I did not gather for you, today I bring them... LEONARD COHEN But God doesn’t change.’ 'Men do, though.’ 'What difference does that make?’ ... ALDOUS HUXLEY Entreat me not to leave thee, Or return from following after thee— For whith... CASSANDRA CLARE He wasn’t that careful, Lucan. I think you’ve got him mixed up with someone else.” ... J.A. HUSS
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KARL MALONE They changed the floor back to old school. They changed the uniform back to old school. Somebody tel... KARL MALONE I'll make the right decision, whichever one it is. I have to be 100 percent, not 95 or 99. KARL MALONE I have my life on a track that I want it on, and I don't want to get off. KARL MALONE Somebody tell the damn players to start playing like old school. KARL MALONE Sometimes, you follow your dreams. I say to the young people, 'If you have a dream, chase it.... KARL MALONE My father was a milkman. So, I delivered milk. KARL MALDEN I'm a workaholic. I love every movie I've been in, even the bad ones, every TV series, every... KARL MALDEN Workers, comrades, and you, women of the people, let not this festival of May, the second during the... KARL LIEBKNECHT To the socialist no nation is free whose national existence is based upon the enslavement of another... KARL LIEBKNECHT This republic represents the greatest basis for that universal socialist order, the creation of whic... KARL LIEBKNECHT Just as invasion is the true and tried weapon in the hands of capital against the class struggle, so... KARL LIEBKNECHT International socialism recognizes the right of free independent nations, with equal rights. KARL LIEBKNECHT In the present imperialistic milieu there can be no wars of national self-defense. KARL LIEBKNECHT Yes, Socialists should defend their country in great historical crises. KARL LIEBKNECHT The failure of the Russian Socialist Republic will be the defeat of the proletariat of the whole wor... KARL LIEBKNECHT Long live the liberation of the workers off all countries from the infernal chasm of war, exploitati... KARL LIEBKNECHT Through this experience we have been warned - learn everything, don't forget anything! KARL LIEBKNECHT The new Germany has the unquestionable right to hold its tongue between its teeth. KARL LIEBKNECHT Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy. KARL LIEBKNECHT Incendiary capitalism is carrying its out evil works more dangerously than ever, and is doing so in ... KARL LIEBKNECHT Class struggle: external peace, international solidarity, peace among peoples. This is the sacred sl... KARL LIEBKNECHT The Russian revolution was to an unprecedented degree the cause of the proletariat of the whole worl... KARL LIEBKNECHT Consider well this fact: As long as the German people does not arise and use force directed by its o... KARL LIEBKNECHT The basic law of capitalism is you or I, not both you and I. KARL LIEBKNECHT In capitalist history, invasion and class struggle are not opposites, as the official legend would h... KARL LIEBKNECHT For capitalism, war and peace are business and nothing but business. KARL LIEBKNECHT Imperialism is not the creation of any one or any one group of states. KARL LIEBKNECHT But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples. KARL LIEBKNECHT The aim of my life is the overthrow of monarchy. KARL LIEBKNECHT Capitalism is war; socialism is peace. KARL LIEBKNECHT There's always the tendency to transform the Church into an ethical agency, and of measuring the... KARL LEHMANN The Synod of Bishops has existed for forty years. In that long span of time it has been for all of u... KARL LEHMANN I believe that Orthodoxy has been thinking lately, and despite other impressions, that we can't ... KARL LEHMANN For the future, I would suggest avoiding subjects of too vast a scale. It would be useful to make ou... KARL LEHMANN Christians who have influence in political life must feel as individuals responsibility in front of ... KARL LEHMANN But when one identifies the Church with a cultural and political bloc, there is the danger of making... KARL LEHMANN The mission proper to the Church is that of proclaiming the Gospel. KARL LEHMANN