"Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven."
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"Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy."
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"That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God."
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"Of the many influences that have shaped the United States into a distinctive nation and people, none may be said to be more fundamental and enduring than the Bible."
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"God never ends anything on a negative; God always ends on a positive."
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"We have the power of the Holy Cross, our holy symbol, the divine grace of Christ, only as long as we have the holy marking of the Holy Baptism, meaning we have denied the devil and sided with Christ, and received the Holy Marking, the seal of the Gift of the Holy Spirit."
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"Even if we may not always understand why God allows certain things to happen to us, we can know He is able to bring good out of evil, and triumph out of suffering."
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"I am content in my later years. I have kept my good humor and take neither myself nor the next person seriously."
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"I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it."
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"In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong."
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"It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason."
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"Live for today, but hold your hands open to tomorrow. Anticipate the future and its changes with joy. There is a seed of God's love in every event, every unpleasant situation in which you may find yourself."
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"God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with."
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"Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building."
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"If I embrace who I am it will open doors not shut them. If your faith won't fit in the door that opens then I argue do not walk through that door. The door that God has opened for you will fit your faith."
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"I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong."
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"God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners."
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"There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings."
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"The problems we face today, violent conflicts, destruction of nature, poverty, hunger, and so on, are human-created problems which can be resolved through human effort, understanding and the development of a sense of brotherhood and sisterhood. We need to cultivate a universal responsibility for one another and the planet we share."
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"We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito."
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