If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.
Voltaire
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VOLTAIRE If God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish Him.
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DEYTH BANGER If there were no God, there would be no Atheists.
G. K. CHESTERTON If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
G.K. CHESTERTON From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.
KATHARINE WHITEHORN From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.
KATHERINE WHITEHORN There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?
EDDIE IZZARD If men were angels, no government would be necessary.
JAMES MADISON Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a h...
JOAN OF ARC There were honest people long before there were Christians and there are, God be praised, still hone...
G. C. (GEORG CHRISTOPH) LICHTENBERG Death is the only evidence of life. If there were no death, there would have been only an existence.
EPHDAN Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a h...
JOAN OF ARC I just don't see the point of not eating cheese. I mean, if God didn't want us to eat cheese, would ...
LISA SAMSON In my mind, we were preparing not to have him since workouts in the spring. If we did have him, it w...
BOB BRATKOWSKI If you have no friends, invent one!
STEPHEN RICHARDS God needs me. What would happen if there weren’t people like me? If the world were perfect, if eve...
J.J. MCAVOY And if there were a devil it would not be one who decided against God, but one who, in eternity, cam...
MARTIN BUBER What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, n...
JAMES MADISON I'm no hero. I would have done the same thing for anyone. I told him that if it had happened the nex...
BECKY CHITTOM How simple the writing of literature would be if it were only necessary to write in another way what...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY Had Satan not set himself in opposition to God . . . there would have been no need for God to send H...
BILLY GRAHAM Cryptocurrencies are an emergent property of the Internet - almost a fifth protocol in the Internet ...
NAVAL RAVIKANT If it were that simple, it would have been easier. There were numerous reports about the levees. Mos...
FRANCES TOWNSEND God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
VOLTAIRE I think even before Katrina I would have been through. I would have been arguing to pause, if I were...
ROBERT MCTEER I would say Mr. Prospector for instance, who was not as fashionable on the track, if he stood today ...
DAN ROSENBERG At his age of 75 there was just no way they would have been able to. They would have left him there ...
DANNY GEOFFRION If perfection were possible, the Cross wouldn’t have been necessary. (Galatians 2:21)
L.R. KNOST It's not easy. Many, many, many songs have been written about it. We wouldn't have anything to read ...
CLAIRE DANES Why would the disciples invent a God whose holiness was more terrifying than the forces of nature th...
R.C. SPROUL The players were disappointed that we couldn't play. It was the right decision. We would have risked...
JOE RUSSO If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
JULES VERNE If it were easy, it would have no value.
BILL TOOMEY God and I have been about this for quite a while now and I would be really surprised if God were to ...
GENE ROBINSON Voltaire said about God that ‘there is no God, but don’t tell that to my servant, lest he murder...
YUVAL NOAH HARARI My father has been extremely supportive of my music. I would classify him as my hero. If it was not ...
J. LOREN WINCE Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
FLOYD PATTERSON Without the mandate, it would not have been necessary to raise this year.
TIM NORMAN Imagine if we had stopped science in 1904. Yes, there would have been no nerve gas and no Bhopal, bu...
HARRY KROTO After all, is our idea of God anything more than personified incomprehensibility?
{Said i...
GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG Thank God it was him. If he hadn't done it, who knows what would have happened?
BROOKE WILLIAMS If there were no bad speculations there could be no good investments; if there were no wild ventures...
F. W. HIRST The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill; and to win it without a struggle were perhaps t...
SAMUEL SMILES We can ask ourselves why we invent God, and then, ten minutes later, we invent Satan - why? Because ...
MADS MIKKELSEN She gazed at him alluringly and grinned. No further words were necessary.
JASON MEDINA If adventurers were cowardly, no one would have crossed the nations; if sailors were fearful, no one...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
ALBERT CAMUS If there was no brain damage, I would have expected him to wake up at this point.
DR. JOHN MARTIN It would take more than what we have to just keep him there and we would have been bankrupt.
ALTA FOX If there was no Velvet Underground there would have been no such record. Does that tell you what you...
JONATHAN RICHMAN Were there no God, we would be in this glorious world with grateful hearts: and no one to thank
CHRISTINA G. ROSSETTI If you understood him, it would not be God.
AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO There's no easy way out. If there were, I would have bought it. And believe me, it would be one of m...
OPRAH WINFREY If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
CHARLES DICKENS There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
GEORGE HERBERT If there were no bad people there would be no good lawyers.
CHARLES DICKENS There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
GEORGE HERBERT There was no language that required or forced mergers in those counties, but clearly if funding were...
ADAM LEVINSON Cannons and fire-arms are cruel and damnable machines; I believe them to have been the direct sugges...
MARTIN LUTHER If God wanted us to be naked, why did he invent sexy lingerie?
SHANNEN DOHERTY If Columbus had turned back, no one would have blamed him. Of course, no one would have remembered h...
SOURCE UNKNOWN There would be no Sherlock Holmes if it were not for serial publication.
MARGARET ATWOOD Had Cain been Scot, God would have changed his doom
Nor forced him wander, but confine him home.
JOHN CLEVELAND At man's core there is a voice that wants him never to give in to fear. But if it is true that in ge...
GEORGES BATAILLE It became clear to him that he would have difficulty functioning as an FDNY chaplain, ... There has ...
NICHOLAS SCOPPETTA SOCRATES: They have differences of opinion, as you say, about good and evil, just and unjust, honour...
PLATO Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was neces...
JANE AUSTEN Self-sufficiency is the enemy of salvation. If you are self-sufficient, you have no need of God. If ...
WILLIAM NICHOLSON If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created.
ROGER SIMON There's no better player to shoot than him. But it would have been nice to hit the shot.
GREG GARMEN There is no human-like god. If there were, he'd be as silly as you.
FAKEER ISHAVARDAS It [I'm leaving] wasn't really necessary to say, especially if you were already walking away. Almost...
SARAH DESSEN Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man.
SAMUEL JOHNSON It would have been exciting to play with him, and he wanted to be here. But San Diego wanted him the...
EDGAR GONZALEZ If we had made it clear from the very beginning that we were not going to tolerate another nuclear p...
LAWRENCE EAGLEBURGER Music for me would have been a Religion. If there was anything I would worship after God and My Pare...
OLASOT He spends his life explaining from his pulpit that the glory of Christianity consists in the fact th...
HECTOR HUGH MUNRO It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness wo...
FRANZ KAFKA If a commodity were in no way useful, - in other words, if it could in no way contribute to our grat...
DAVID RICARDO I would have probably rested him by now if we were out of it.
CHARLIE MANUEL If it were desired to reduce man to nothing, it would be necessary only to give his work a character...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY If there would have been subjective meaning of LIFE, it would be Happiness..
PANKAJ MATHUR If there were no God, the Government wouldn’t take too much time to take the position.
VIKRANT PARSAI If there were no mystery left to explore life would get rather dull, wouldn't it?
SIDNEY BUCHMAN What would be the significance of the candlelight, if there were no darkness? What would be the powe...
C. JOYBELL C. There were days when children would have to help him make it from the bus to the classroom.
DELORIS MCCAFFERTY If there were no girls like them in the world, there would be no poetry
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