Clive Staples Lewis
View AuthorNo creo que God exactly wants us to be happy, he wants us to be capable of loving and being loved, he wants us to mature, and I suggest that precisely because God loves us he granted us the gift of suffering; or to put it another way: pain is the megaphone that God uses to awaken a world of the deaf; because we are like blocks of stone, from which the sculptor gradually forms the figure of a man, the blows of his chisel that cause us so much harm also make us more perfect.
Clive Staples Lewis
View AuthorIf you don't study theology, it doesn't mean that you don't have ideas about God, but rather that you will have many misconceptions.
Abraham Lincoln
View AuthorGod prefers ordinary people, that's why He has made so many.
Ana María Matute
View AuthorIt would seem like a real lack of courtesy if God did not exist.
Arthur Schopenhauer
View AuthorTo the one who loses everything, God is still left.
Tacitus
View AuthorIt is more holy and reverent to believe in the works of God than to delve into them.
Voltaire
View AuthorReason tells me that God exists, but it also tells me that I will never be able to know what He is.
Simone Weil
View AuthorWhy should I worry? It is not my business to think about myself. My business is to think about God. It is God's concern to think about me.
Stefan Zweig
View AuthorThose who proclaim that they fight in favor of God are always the least peaceful men on Earth. As they believe to perceive heavenly messages, they are deaf to every word of humanity.
Robert Burton
View AuthorWhere God has a temple, the devil raises a chapel.
Ramón de Campoamor
View AuthorMy faith is so fulfilled that I adore God, even though He gave me life.
Voltaire
View AuthorIf God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.