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God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

The lover is a monotheist who knows that other people worship different gods but cannot himself imagine that there could be other gods.

The camera relieves us of the burden of memory. It surveys us like God, and it surveys for us. Yet no other god has been so cynical, for the camera records in order to forget.

Dear reader, do you know the living God? Is He, in Jesus, your Father? Be assured that Christianity is something more than forms and creeds, and ceremonies: there is life, and power, and reality, in our holy faith.

God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road.

But the law of God came from heaven indeed. God wrote it with his finger, it is the fountain of all wisdom, and therefore shall it continue forever, and never have an end.

Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.

I am rather inclined to believe that this is the land God gave to Cain.

Jacques Cartier

Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?

And these programs that you mentioned — that Obama has going with Reid and Pelosi pushing them forward — are all entitlement programs built to make government our god. And that's really what's happening in this country is a violation of the First Commandment. We have become a country entrenched in idolatry, and that idolatry is the dependency upon our government. We're supposed to depend upon God for our protection and our provision and for our daily bread, not for our government.

If God had to give a woman wrinkles, He might at least have put them on the soles of her feet.

Ninon de Lenclos

All things are artificial, for nature is the Art of God.

Ever since the Greeks, we have been drunk with language! We have made a cage with words and shoved our God inside!

We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.

Benjamin Harrison

The world is chaos. Nothingness is the yet-to-be-born god of the world.

God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace.

William Gurnall

Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks.

Man can certainly keep on lying (and he does so); but he cannot make truth falsehood. He can certainly rebel (he does so); but he can accomplish nothing which abolishes the choice of God. He can certainly flee from God (he does so) ; but he cannot escape Him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God (he does and is so) ; but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in His hate. He can certainly give himself to isolation (he does so — he thinks, wills and behaves godlessly, and is godless) ; but even in his isolation he must demonstrate that which he wishes to controvert — the impossibility of playing the "individual" over against God. He may let go of God, but God does not let go of him.

Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.

Morihei Ueshiba

If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't.

Hyman G. Rickover

Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends.

Alphonsus Maria de' Liguori

Before we can know God and understand his great plan it is first necessary for us to believe that he exists and that he rewards all who diligently seek him.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

It is a grievous sin in the sight of God for any man to presume to baptize, unless God has authorized him by new revelation to baptize in his name

Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.

Joseph Campbell

Standing, as I do, in view of God and eternity, I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.

On the eve of her execution