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> [Without doubt God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-moving-force-but-each-being-is/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

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> [Without doubt, God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-moving-force-but-each-being-is-2/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

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> [Without doubt, God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-moving-force-but-each-being-is-3/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

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## More by Joseph de Maistre

> [War is thus divine in itself, since it is a law of the world. War is divine through its consequences of a supernatural nature…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/war-is-thus-divine-in-itself-since-it-is-a-law-of-the-world-war-is/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [Nothing is necessary except God, and nothing is less necessary than pain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/nothing-is-necessary-except-god-and-nothing-is-less-necessary-than/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [It is not the mediocrity of women's education which makes their weakness; it is their weakness which necessarily causes their mediocrity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/it-is-not-the-mediocrity-of-women-s-education-which-makes-their/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [We are all bound to the throne of the Supreme Being by a flexible chain which restrains without enslaving us. The most wonderful aspect…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/we-are-all-bound-to-the-throne-of-the-supreme-being-by-a-flexible/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [All pain is a punishment, and every punishment is inflicted for love as much as for justice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/all-pain-is-a-punishment-and-every-punishment-is-inflicted-for-love/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [Without doubt God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it. He directs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/without-doubt-god-is-the-universal-moving-force-but-each-being-is/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/man-is-insatiable-for-power-he-is-infantile-in-his-desires-and-always/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [A child is an angel dependent on man](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/a-child-is-an-angel-dependent-on-man/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [“Thus is worked out, from maggots up to man, the universal law of the violent destruction of living beings. The whole earth, continually steeped…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/thus-is-worked-out-from-maggots-up-to-man-the-universal-law-of-the/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/if-there-was-no-moral-evil-upon-earth-there-would-be-no-physical-evil/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [Man is so muddled, so dependent on the things immediately before his eyes, that every day even the most submissive believer can be seen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/man-is-so-muddled-so-dependent-on-the-things-immediately-before-his/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [The concept of number is the obvious distinction between the beast and man. Thanks to number, the cry becomes a song, noise acquires rhythm,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/the-concept-of-number-is-the-obvious-distinction-between-the-beast/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [Every time that a man who is not an absolute fool presents you with a question he considers very problematic after giving it careful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/every-time-that-a-man-who-is-not-an-absolute-fool-presents-you-with-a/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [Every country has the government it deserves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/every-country-has-the-government-it-deserves/)

[Joseph de Maistre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-de-maistre/)

> [Genius does not seem to derive any great support from syllogisms. Its carriage is free; its manner has a touch of inspiration. We see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-de-maistre/genius-does-not-seem-to-derive-any-great-support-from-syllogisms-its/)

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