Quote by Samuel Butler
To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we

To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him. – Samuel Butler

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It is immoral to get drunk because the headache comes after the drinking, but if the headache came first and the drunkenness afterwards, it would be moral to get drunk. – Samuel Butler

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Heaven is the work of the best and kindest men and women. Hell is the work of prigs, pedants and professional truth-tellers. The world is an attempt to make the best of Heaven and Hell. – Samuel Butler

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If there is any moral in Christianity, if there is anything to be learned from it, if the whole story is not profitless from first to last, it comes to this: that a man should back his own opinion against the world s. – Samuel Butler

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It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible. – George Washington

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In nature we see where God has been. In our fellow man, we see where He is still at work. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Im blessed and I thank God for every day for everything that happens for me. – Lil Wayne

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God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, I love you. – Billy Graham

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