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"And yet you see the weakness of external evidence-and outward miracles; they were not sufficient to make true believers, or to make the Israelites believe that Jesus was their promised Messiah."
"No human testimony can have such force as to prove a miracle, and make it a just foundation for any such system of religion"
"A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined."
"But it is a miracle that a dead man should come to life; because that has never been observed in any age or country."
"Life is a never ending miracle unfolding in every moment, and if we turn our attention to that silent presence in our heart, we can participate in that miracle."
"The moment of a miracle is unending lightning."
"Someone says, 'oh, you know what? I'm going to give you a shot to see what you can do', and you've been praying for a promotion, now someone gives you an opportunity, that's a miracle."
"In physics, to be in two places at the same time would be a miracle; in politics it seems not merely normal, but natural."
"The only reaction that frightens me is people not laughing. It's extraordinary to me when you get a laugh. That you can go in front of a bunch of people you never met before, you can say some stuff and they all laugh in unison - that's amazing. It's a miracle."
"For nature is an image of Grace, and visible miracles are images of the invisible."
"That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it."
"Success is not a miracle. Nor is it a matter of luck. Everything happens for a reason, good or bad, positive or negative."
"It’s amazing how things could change so quickly, in the blink of an eye. Maybe more miracles awaited on the horizon."
"Every miracle brings the release of glory."
"It is nothing short of a miracle that modern methods of teaching have not yet entirely strangled that sacred spirit of curiosity and inquiry, for this delicate plant needs freedom no less than stimulation."
"There are actually two approaches to reside your daily life. One is as if absolutely nothing is really a miracle. The other is as if every little thing is a wonder"
"It is little short of a miracle that modern methods of instruction have not already completely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry.... I believe that one could even deprive a healthy beast of prey of its voraciousness if one could force it with a whip to eat continuously whether it were hungry or not."
"Then a miracle occurred in the form of a plate of sandwiches. Geryon took three and buried his mouth in a delicious block of white bread filled with tomatoes and butter and salt. He thought about how delicious it was, how he liked slippery foods, how slipperiness can be of different kinds. I am a philosopher of sandwiches, he decided. Things good on the inside."
"And as to me, I know nothing else but miracles"
"Miracle Max: Have fun stormin' da castle. Valerie: Think it'll work? Miracle Max: It would take a miracle."
