Quotes about God
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Henry Miller1891–1980The Rosy Crucifixion I: Sexus (1949), Ch. 14, p. 341Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a worm, and yet he will be making gods by dozens.
Michel de Montaigne1533–1592Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Book II, Ch. 12. Apology for Raimond SebondMy theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.
Christopher Morley1890–1957“Safe and Sane” in Hide and Seek (1920), p. 92Pray but one prayer for me ‘twixt thy closed lips,
Think but one thought of me up in the stars.
William Morris1834–1896The Defence of Guenevere, and Other Poems (1858), “Summer Dawn”
Moses1393–1273 BCDeuteronomy 6:4-5 (KJV)
Miyamoto Musashi1584–1645DokkodoGod in his wisdom made the fly
And then forgot to tell us why.
Ogden Nash1902–1971Good Intentions (1942), “The Fly”I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.
Is man one of God’s blunders? Or is God one of man’s blunders?
Friedrich Nietzsche1844–1900In: The Very Best of Friedrich Nietzsche: Quotes from a Great Thinker, David Graham, 22 September 2014, p.4
