God and Religion Quotes

We should acknowledge God merciful, but not always for us comprehensible. ~ Villette by Charlotte Bronte The Universe is God's. It is one thing, a wholeness against which all separations may be identified. Transient life, even the self-aware and reasoning life which we call sentient, holds only fragile trusteeship on any portion of the wholeness. ~ Children of Dune by Frank Herbert "God's law is only Love." ~ A Woman of No Importance by Oscar Wilde The end of religion is not to teach us how to die, but how to live. ~ Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte Rulers are notoriously cynical where religions are concerned. Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government? ~ Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert If you need something to worship, then worship life — all life, every last crawling bit of it! We're all in this beauty together! ~ Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert The gods are blind. And men see only what they wish. ~ A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin Out of the night that covers me,
Black as the pit From pole to pole,
I thank whatever gods may be
For my unconquerable soul. ~ Invictus by William Ernest Henley Till we can become divine we must be content to be human, lest in our hurry for change we sink to something lower. ~ Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope There is, perhaps, no greater hardship at present inflicted on mankind in civilised and free countries than the necessity of listening to sermons. ~ Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope