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God Quotes by Dorothy L. Sayers
- If you want your own way, God will let you have it. Hell is the enjoyment of one's own way forever.
- What? Sunday morning in an English family and no sausages? God bless my soul, what's the world coming to, eh?
- God wastes nothing - not even sin. The soul that has struggled and come through is enriched by it's experiences, and Grace does not merely…
- Except ye become as little children, except you can wake on your fiftieth birthday with the same forward-looking excitement and interest in life that you…
- None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that - they have…
- . . . the fellow's got a bee in his bonnet. Thinks God's a secretion of the liver--all right once in a way, but there's…
- this is the weakness of most 'edifying' or 'propaganda' literature. There is no diversity...You cannot, in fact, give God His due without giving the devil…
- For God's sake, let's take the word 'possess' and put a brick round its neck and drown it ... We can't possess one another. We…
- What do we find God 'doing about' this business of sin and evil?...God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed it. He did…
- Praise God (or whatever it is) from (if direction exists) whom (if personality exists) all blessings (if that word corresponds to any percept of objective…
- To complain that man measures God by his own experience is a waste of time; man measures everything by his own experience; he has no…
More God Quotes
- Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
- 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
- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
- If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men… — Francis of Assisi
- I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
- It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi