Quotes About God

Where is God, even if he doesn't exist? I want to pray and to weep, to repent of crimes I didn't commit, to enjoy the feeling of forgiveness like a caress that's more than maternal.

Deus ao mar o perigo e o abysmo deu, Mas nelle é que espelhou o céu.

Um dia que Deus estava a dormir E o Espírito Santo andava a voar, Ele foi à caixa dos milagres e roubou três. Com o primeiro fez que ninguém soubesse que ele tinha fugido. Com o segundo criou-se eternamente humano e menino. Com o terceiro criou um Cristo eternamente na cruz E deixou-o pregado na cruz que há no céu E serve de modelo às outras. Depois fugiu para o sol E desceu pelo primeiro raio que apanhou.   Hoje

To attain the satisfactions of the mystic state without having to endure its rigours; to be the ecstatic follower of no god, the mystic or epopt* with no initiation; to pass the days meditating on a paradise you don't believe in – all of this tastes good to the soul that knows what it means to know nothing.

Some are exploited by God himself, and they are prophets and saints in this vacuous world.

The god is dead whose cult was to be kissed!

Sometimes he was adorned or made to don Half-vestures then in statued nudity Did imitate some god that seems to be By marble's accurate virtue men's again.

In every case, the nobler the genius, the less noble the fate. A small genius gets fame, a great genius gets obloquy, a greater genius gets despair; a god gets crucifixion.

Io però non ho mai preteso di dire la verità a nessuno, da una parte perché non serve a niente, e dall'altra perché non la conosco. Mio fratello maggiore, Dio onnipotente, credo che neppure lui la conosca, ma queste , tuttavia, sono questioni di famiglia.

Nací en un tiempo en el que la mayoría de los jóvenes habían perdido la creencia en Dios, por la misma razón por la que sus mayores la habían tenido —sin saber por qué—

Sometimes the mere rhythm of a sentence will require God instead of the Gods; at other times the two syllables of 'the Gods' will be necessary, and I'll verbally change universe; on still other occasions what will matter is an internal rhyme, a metrical displacement, or a burst of emotion, and polytheism or monotheism will prevail accordingly. The Gods are contingent on style.

Children, who want at all costs to have their way, are closest to God, for they want to exist.

I was born in a time when the majority of young people had lost faith in God, for the same reason their elders had had it – without knowing why.

And then I feel an overwhelming, absurd desire for a kind of Satanism before Satan, a desire that one day – a day without time or substance – an escape leading outside of God will be discovered, and our deepest selves will somehow cease participating in being and non-being.

I reasoned that God, while improbable, might exist, in which case he should be worshipped; whereas Humanity, being a mere biological idea and signifying nothing more than the animal species we belong to, was no more deserving of worship than any other animal species. The cult of Humanity, with its rites of Freedom and Equality, always struck me as a revival of those ancient cults in which gods were like animals or had animal heads.

A criança que pensa em fadas e acredita nas fadas Age como um deus doente, mas como um deus. Porque embora afirme que existe o que não existe Sabe como é que as coisas existem, que é existindo, Sabe que existir existe e não se explica, Sabe que não há razão nenhuma para nada existir, Sabe que ser é estar num ponto Só não sabe que o pensamento não é um ponto qualquer.

we who are as much the vegetables of truth as we are of life, the dust that covers the windowpanes both inside and out, the grandchildren of Destiny and the stepchildren of God, who married Eternal Night when she was left a widow by Chaos, our true father.

Sleep is fusion with God, Nirvana, however it be called.

And in each corner of my soul there's an altar to a different god.

Tal vez se descubra que aquello que llamamos Dios, y que de forma tan patente está en otro plano diferente al de la lógica y la realidad espacial y temporal, es una forma de nuestra existencia, una sensación de nosotros mismos en otra dimensión del ser.

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It did not take long to conclude that, without God, would never come to understand where the universe began and where it ended, where it came from him, where he would go

When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business.

Satisfy your demand for reason but always remember that charity is beyond reason, and God can be known through charity.