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The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.
G. K. Chesterton1874–1936Often credited to Dante Gabriel Rossetti
- Atheism
If there is a soul, it is a mistake to believe that it is given tous fully created. It is created here, throughout a whole life. And living is nothing else but that long and painful bringing forth.
Albert Camus1913–1960
The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
G. K. Chesterton1874–1936“The Book of Job: An introduction”, in Putnam’s Monthly (June 1907) p. 356, col. 1
An atheist is one who hopes the Lord will do nothing to disturb his disbelief.
FJFranklin D. Jones1879–1967
- Atheism
Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.
Martin Luther King Jr.1929–1968
The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world.
C. S. Lewis1898–1963“The Road to Begin Your Life ((27 September 2007))”, 58.
- Theology
I just want to do God’s will.
Martin Luther King Jr.1929–1968I’ve Been to the Mountaintop (1968)
Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
Woody Allenborn 1935Getting Even (1971)
Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
Victor Hugo1802–1885Les Misérables (1862), A Way to Prevent War (01 December 2013), p. 145In context
- Prayer
Men talk of “finding God,” but no wonder it is difficult; He is hidden in that darkest hiding-place, your heart. You yourself are a part of Him.
Christopher Morley1890–1957
The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
C. S. Lewis1898–1963
- Theology
If we will not learn to eat the only food that the universe grows…then we must starve eternally.
C. S. Lewis1898–1963The Problem of Pain
- Theology
Once abolish the God, and the government becomes the God.
G. K. Chesterton1874–1936Christendom in Dublin (1932), Ch. III: Very Christian Democracy
- Government
God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined.
Augustine of Hippo354–430
There is wishful thinking in Hell as well as on Earth.
C. S. Lewis1898–1963The Screwtape Letters (1942), Preface
- Theology