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Amanda decided that if these people were God’s choice for instruments, then God was as crazy as Father Emil.

— Nancy Kress Probability Space (2002)

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She regarded boredom as a moral failing, the mark of a mind insufficiently stocked to occupy itself.

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Science should remain above politics, if it’s to do its job.

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In the military, it can be more fatal to admit you made a mistake than to actually make one.

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Most intellectual people do not believe in God, but they fear him just the same.

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When the mind is not dissipated upon extraneous things, nor diffused over the world about us through the senses, it withdraws within itself, and of its own accord ascends to the contemplation of God.

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Once you accept the existence of God — however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him — then you are caught forever with his presence in the center of all things.

Morris West The Clowns of God (1981)

God seeks comrades and claims love,
the Devil seeks slaves and claims obedience.

Rabindranath Tagore Fireflies (1928)

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