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God
«Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books, for they speak with the voice of God.»
Author: George Washington Carver
(Chemist, Educator, horticulturist)
| About:
God,
Nature
| Keywords:
books, carefully, fine, fined, Into the Woods, In books, learned person, listens, reading, speak, The Voice, voice, walks, woods
«Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious and gracious Friend expressing his mind to us by his word, that we may know it.»
Author: Jonathan Edwards
| About:
Belief,
Friendship,
God,
Prayer
| Keywords:
apparently, disposes, incline, infinitely, strongly
«Simplicity, clarity, singleness: These are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy as they are also the marks of great art. They seem to be the purpose of God for his whole creation.»
Author: Richard Holloway
| About:
Clarity,
God,
Joy,
Power,
Simplicity
| Keywords:
attributes, clarity, Marks, singleness, vividness
«See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time.»
Author: Robin Williams
| About:
Comedy,
Funny,
God,
Humor
| Keywords:
at a time, blood, brain, one at a time, One Blood, penis, penises, run, running time
«Reason is like an officer when the king appears. The officer then loses his power and hides himself. Reason is the shadow cast by God; God is the sun.»
Author: Jalal ad-Din Rumi
(Mystic, Poet)
| About:
God,
Reason
| Keywords:
hides, officer, the king, The Shadow
«Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.»
Author: William Penn
(Founder)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
obedience, rebellion, Rebellions, the rebellion, tyrants