"Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it."
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"The visible world is a daily miracle, for those who have eyes and ears."
"Anyone who seeks for the true causes of miracles, and strives to understand natural phenomena as an intelligent being, and not to gaze at them like a fool, is set down and denounced as an impious heretic."
"The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence, or which detect themselves by their absurdity, prove sufficiently the strong propensity of mankind to the extraordinary and marvellous, and ought reasonably to begat a suspicion against all relations of this kind."
"It is impossible on reasonable grounds to disbelieve miracles."
"When I was young, I expected from people more than they could give: neverending friendship and constant excitement. Now I expect less than they can actually can give: to stay close silently. And their feelings, friendship, noble deeds always seem like a miracle to me: a true grace."
"I think it will be a miracle if I don't someday end up killing myself."
"Every desire bears its death in its very gratification. Curiosity languishes under repeated stimulants, and novelties cease to excite and surprise, until at length we cannot wonder even at a miracle."
"Every day you're alive and someone loves you is a miracle."
"You will never see a portrait of my love, for miracles are never seen."
"I discovered the miracle that all things that sound are music, including the dishes and silverware in the dishwasher, as long as they fulfill the illusion of showing us where life is heading."
"Mindfulness is like that—it is the miracle which can call back in a flash our dispersed mind and restore it to wholeness so that we can live each minute of life."
"If love is in our hearts, every thought, word, and deed can bring about a miracle. Because understanding is the very foundation of love, words and actions that emerge from our love are always helpful."
"Love's greatest miracle is the curing of coquetry."
"It appears to me, then, little short of a miracle, that the Delegates from so many different States . . . should unite in forming a system of national Government, so little liable to well founded objections."
"It's not miracles that generate faith, but faith that generates miracles."
"The happy do not believe in miracles."
"Religion seems to have grown an infant with age, and requires miracles to nurse it, as it had in its infancy."
"Credulity forges more miracles than trickery could invent."
"The miracle on earth are the laws of heaven."