Quotes About Creation

Of all the inventions of man I doubt whether any was more easily accomplished than that of a Heaven.

Man, only - rash, refined, presumptuous man, Starts from his rank, and mars creation's plan.

As naturally as the oak bears an acorn and the vine a gourd, man bears a poem, either spoken or done.

In the beginning was the Word. Man acts it out. He is the act, not the actor.

How do I know that there is a God? In the same way that I know, on looking at the sand, when a man or beast has crossed the desert - by His footprints in the world around me.

No cradle for an emperor's child was ever prepared with so much magnificence as this world has been made for man. But it is only his cradle.

For love I make characters in plays.

The syntactical nature of reality, the real secret of magic, is that the world is made of words. And if you know the words that the world is made of, you can make of it whatever you wish.

Only psychos and shamans create their own reality

If you don't love your characters who else will?

God's will is that no bounds should be set to His works.

Ink on paper is as beautiful to me as flowers on the mountains; God composes, why shouldn't we?

There are worlds in an opal.

How many stanzas in the springtime breeze? How plenty the raindrops? As He doth please. There is no meter and there is no rhyme, Yet God's poems always read in perfect time.

appetite of the blank page for ever more information, ever more data. An empty book is a greedy thing.

Having a kid, or supplying the sperm to fertilize an egg, and then not being around to offer support or guidance, doesn't give you the right to say, "I'm your father." You can say, "I'm the guy who made you," but that's about it.

known to humankind through the creation that surrounds them, God exposes that early generation's unthankfulness and points an omniscient finger of guilt toward their idolatrous betrayal, the particular

In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.

Faith is not about finding meaning in the world, there may be no such thing -- faith is the belief in our capacity to create meaningful lives.

Finding beauty in a broken world is creating beauty in the world we find.

Against Him those women sin who torment their skin with potions, stain their cheeks with rouge and extend the line of their eyes with black coloring. Doubtless they are dissatisfied with God's plastic skill. In their own persons they convict and censure the Artificer of all things.

Now we allow that life begins with conception, because we contend that the soul also begins from conception; life taking its commencement at the same moment and place that the soul does.

I saw that every flower He has created has a beauty of its own, that the splendor of the rose and the lily's whiteness do not deprive the violet of its scent nor make less ravishing the daisy's charm. I saw that if every little flower wished to be a rose, Nature would lose her spring adornments, and the fields would be no longer enameled with their varied flowers.

We are all the product of our thoughts and our feelings, and the circumstances in which destiny unfolds arise because we have called them forth according to our view of the world.