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"He who will please the crowd and for the sake of the most ephemeral renown will either proclaim those things which nature does not display or even will publish genuine miracles of nature without regard to deeper causes is a spiritually corrupt person... With the best of intentions I publicly speak to the crowd (which is eager for things new) on the subject of what is to come."
"The human understanding is a revelation from its maker, which can never be disputed or doubted. There can be no scepticism, Pyrrhonism, or incredulity or infidelity here. No prophecies, no miracles are necessary to prove this celestical communication. This revelation has made it certain that two and one make three, and that one is not three nor can three be one. We can never be so certain of any prophecy, or the fulfilment of any prophecy, or of any miracle, or the design of any miracle, as we are from the revelation of nature, that is, nature's God, that two and two are equal to four."
"We must not sit down and wait for miracles. Up and be going!"
"When philosophic reason is clear and certain by intuition or necessary induction, no subsequent revelation supported by prophecies or miracles can supersede it."
"It's a miracle that David Bowie, Lou Reed and Iggy Pop are actually still alive today, given how hard they lived."
"Miracles are to come. With you I leave a remembrance of miracles: they are by somebody who can love and who shall be continually reborn, a human being."
"Miracles are for beginners."
"Learn from nature. See how everything gets accomplished and how the miracle of life unfolds without dissatisfaction or unhappiness."
"Rarely do we realize that we are in the midst of the extraordinary. Miracles occur all around us, signs from God show us the way, angels plead to be heard, but we pay little attention to them because we have been taught that we must follow certain formulas and rules if we want to find God. We do not realize that God is wherever we allow Him/Her to enter."
"Even feigning surprise, pretending it was unexpected and saying a ritual thanks, is surely wiser than just expecting everything so carelessly."
"What is a miracle?--'Tis a reproach, 'Tis an implicit satire on mankind; And while it satisfies, it censures too."
"Pregnancy is the only time in a woman's life she can help God work a miracle."
"When it comes to parenthood everyone thinks they will be terrible at it. We don't think we have it in us. Then you find out that you do, which truly is a miracle in life."
"When we develop reverence for food and the miracle of transformation inherent in it, just the simple act of eating creates a ritual of celebration."
"The beauty of it is that we have to content ourselves with the recognition of the miracle, beyond which there is no legitimate way out."
"You can move through life seeing nothing as a miracle, or seeing everything as a miracle."
"This miracle of me is mine to own and keep, and mine to guard, and mine to use, and mine to kneel before."
"I Believe in Miracles and the Power of the Individual to make a positive difference in the world."
"Expect the Best, Expect Divine Guidance, Expect your Fortunes to Change, Expect a Miracle!"
"Accidents are just from where you're looking; to the ego, it looks like it's miracles and accidents."
