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A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.
A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.
When God gave you to me he never said that you were mine, that I could keep you always--only borrowed read more
When God gave you to me he never said that you were mine, that I could keep you always--only borrowed for a time. Now, He's called you home, I'm sad and I shed tears. Yet, I'm glad He loaned you to me and we had these many years.
God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.
God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.
A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent read more
A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
I don't try to imagine a God; it suffices to stand in awe of the structure of the world, insofar read more
I don't try to imagine a God; it suffices to stand in awe of the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it
I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.
I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.
God, as some cynic has said, is always on the side which has the best football coach.
God, as some cynic has said, is always on the side which has the best football coach.
I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.
I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood, Fear God. Honour the
king.
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood, Fear God. Honour the
king.