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    Had Tibet not fallen away from dharma
    China could not have invaded.
    (in reference to violation of Buddha's
    forbidding animal slaughter).

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In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in those parts of read more

In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue.

by Ethan Allen Found in: Miracles Quotes,
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Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

by Saint Augustine Found in: Miracles Quotes,
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"God works in many ways His wonders to perform." But He's not a skillful mechanic. A man drived over a read more

"God works in many ways His wonders to perform." But He's not a skillful mechanic. A man drived over a cliff and "by a miracle" he only breaks his back. It would be more divine if he were a better driver and stayed on the road.

by Paul Goodman Found in: Miracles Quotes,
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Thou water turn'st to wine, fair friend of life;
Thy foe, to cross the sweet arts of Thy reign,
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Thou water turn'st to wine, fair friend of life;
Thy foe, to cross the sweet arts of Thy reign,
Distils from thence the tears of wrath and strife,
And so turns wine to water back again.
- Richard Crashaw,

by Richard Crashaw Found in: Miracles Quotes,
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Every believer is God's miracle.

Every believer is God's miracle.

by Philip James Bailey Found in: Miracles Quotes,
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An act of God was defined as "something which no reasonable man could have expected."

An act of God was defined as "something which no reasonable man could have expected."

by A. P. Herbert Found in: Miracles Quotes,
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The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add read more

The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles.

by Louis D. Brandeis Found in: Miracles Quotes,
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Even miracles take a little time

Even miracles take a little time

by Pablo Casals Found in: Miracles Quotes,
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To me every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle.

To me every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle.

by Walt Whitman Found in: Miracles Quotes,
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