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God Quotes by Daniel Defoe
- Now, said I aloud, My dear Father's Words are come to pass: God's Justice has overtaken me, and I have none to help or hear…
- For I cannot think that GOD Almighty ever made them [women] so delicate, so glorious creatures; and furnished them with such charms, so agreeable and…
- Why then should women be denied the benefits of instruction? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions to the sex, God almighty would never…
- Those people cannot enjoy comfortably what God has given them because they see and covet what He has not given them. All of our discontents…
- I learned to look more upon the bright side of my condition, and less upon the dark side, and to consider what I enjoyed, rather…
- Wherever God erects a house of prayer, The Devil always builds a chapel there; And 'twill be found, upon examination, The latter has the largest…
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- Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. — Aristotle
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- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is suitable for… — Karen Armstrong
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe