Quotes with god-eclipsing

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  • C. S. Lewis The proper motto is not Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever, but Be good sweet maid, and don't forget that this involves being as clever as you can. God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than any other slackers.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Bayard Taylor The Prophet's words were true; The mouth of Ali is the golden door Of Wisdom. When his friends to Ali bore These words, he smiled and said: And should they ask The same until my dying day, the task Were easy; for the stream from Wisdom's well, Which God supplies, is inexhaustible.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Peace Pilgrim The purpose of problems is to push you toward obedience to God's laws, which are exact and cannot be changed. We have the free will to obey them or disobey them. Obedience will bring harmony, disobedience will bring you more problems.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • Elaine Dundy The question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again night after night, but God knows the answer to that is, don’t we all anyway; might as well get paid for it.
    The Dud Avocado (1958) I, 8
    Elaine Dundy
    American writer, actress and journalist (1921 - 2008)
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  • Robert A. Cook The question is not ''How much may I indulge in and still be saved. God forbid! I must rather ask, ''What about Christ's will and the example I set for my fellow Christians?''
    Robert A. Cook
    American Christian author, radio broadcaster, and pastor (1912 - 1991)
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  • Billy Tauzin The question is what I wanted to do with the new life God has given me. This is the mission I want to take on.
    Billy Tauzin
    American lobbyist and politician (1943 - )
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  • Henry Ward Beecher The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other man, but that every man shall have liberty to be what God made him, without hindrance.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Alexander Smith The saddest thing that befalls a soul Is when it loses faith in God and woman.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Camille Paglia The saints, many of them women, warred with themselves as well as God. The body has its own animal urges, just as there are attractions and repulsions in sex that modern liberalism cannot face.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Adam Clarke The Scriptures of the Old and New Testament, said an eminent scholar, have God for their Author, the Salvation of mankind for their end, and Truth without any mixture of error for their matter.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • Meister Eckhart The seed of God is in us. Given an intelligent and hard-working farmer, it will thrive and grow up to God, whose seed it is; and accordingly its fruits will be God-nature. Pear seeds grow into pear trees, nut seeds into nut trees, and God-seed into God.
    Meister Eckhart
    German mystic (1260 - 1328)
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  • Carol Shields The seeds of death get lost in the mess that God made us.
    De zelfmoord van de meisjes (2008)
    Carol Shields
    American-born Canadian novelist (1935 - 2003)
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  • Mme de Stael The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.
    Mme de Stael
    French-Swiss novelist and essayist (1766 - 1817)
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  • George Eliot The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The soul of God is poured into the world through the thoughts of men.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox The splendid discontent of God With chaos made the world. And from the discontent of man The worlds best progress springs.
    Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    American Poet, Journalist (1850 - 1919)
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  • James I of England The state of monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth: for kings are not only God's Lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God's throne, but even by God himself they are called Gods.
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  • Henry Ward Beecher The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Alan Watts The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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