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“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created him.”
“God is not a Cosmic bell-boy for whom we can press a button to get things.”
“God helps those who persevere.”
“If I was damned of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, Mother o' mine, O mother o'mine.”
“All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.”
“It is impossible that anything so natural,so necessary,and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by Providence as an evil to mankind.”
“One lamp - thy mother's love - amid the stars Shall lift its pure flame changeless, and before The throne of God, burn through eternity - Holy - as it was lit and lent thee here.”
“One shouldn't be too inquisitive in life Either about God's secrets or one's wife. ”
“Beauty is the gift of God.”
“The rich man in his castle, The poor man at his gate, God made them, high or lowly, And ordered their estate.”
“Where it is a duty to worship the Sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.”
“God created sex. Priests created marriage.”
“Religion is by no means a proper subject of conversation in mixed company.”
“Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.”
“When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.”
“The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms.”
“I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.”
“If you have a mom, there is nowhere you are likely to go where a prayer has not already been.”
“Where there is the necessary technical skill to move mountains, there is no need for the faith that moves mountains.”
“Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.”
“The laws of nature are written deep in the folds and faults of the earth. By encouraging men to learn those laws one can lead them further to a knowledge of the author of all laws.”
“We are never defeated unless we give up on God.”
“There is only one religion though there are a hundred versions of it.”
“The more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.”
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