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~ Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants. ~

William Penn

~ History deals mainly with captains and kings, gods and prophets, exploiters and despoilers, not with useful men. ~

Henry Louis Mencken

~ God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause. ~

Aeschylus

~ Some people may believe that their conscience is enough to guide them not to lie, be deceitful or do the other things God has commanded us not to do. I disagree. ~

Lee Greenwood

~ A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side. ~

Aristotle

~ For love is a willful stirring of our thoughts unto God, so that it receive nothing that is against the love of Jesus Christ, and therewith that it be lasting in sweetness of devotion; and that is the perfection of this life. ~

Richard Rolle

~ An essential condition of listening to God is that the mind should not be distracted by thoughts of resentment, ill-temper, hatred or vengeance, all of which are comprised in the general term, the wrath of man. ~

R. V. G. Tasker

~ Your powers are dead or dedicated. If they are dedicated, they are alive with God and tingle with surprising power. If they are saved up, taken care of for their own ends, they are dead. ~

Eli Stanley Jones

~ There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible. ~

Mother Teresa

~ The world has yet to see what God will do with a man who is fully and wholly consecrated to the Holy Spirit. ~

Henry Varley

~ This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not conforming to the spirit and temper of the world but turning all worldly enjoyments into means of piety and devotion to God. ~

William Law

~ And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, / Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. ~

Bible

~ There are five prayers and five times of day for prayer; the five have five names. Let the first be truthfulness, the second honest living, and the third charity in the Name of God. Let the fourth be good will to all, and the fifth the praise of the Lord. ~

Sri Guru Granth Sahib

~ Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace to men of goodwill. ~

Yasser Arafat

~ Hell begins on the day when God grants us a clear vision of all that we might have achieved, of all the gifts which we have wasted, of all that we might have done which we did not do. ~

Gian Carlo Menotti

~ Hell begins on the day when God grants us a clear vision of all that we might have achieved, of all the gifts which we have wasted, of all that we might have done which we did not do. ~

Gian Carlo Menotti

~ Personally I didn't believe God had a private torture chamber. Hell was being cut off from God, cut off from his power, his energy, Him. ~

LAURELL K. HAMILTON

~ Hell was not part of the original creation. Hell is God's fall-back position. Hell is something God was forced to make because people chose to rebel against him and turn against what was best for them and the purpose for which they were created. ~

LEE STROBEL

~ Hell is where everyone is doing his own thing. Paradise is where everyone is doing God's thing. ~

Thomas Howard

~ The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodly has become a deadly opiate for the consciences of millions. ~

A. W. Tozer

~ It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity. ~

George MacDonald

~ It is impossible to get exhausted in work for God. We get exhausted because we try to do Gods work in our own way. ~

Oswald Chambers

~ Infinite striving to be the best is mans duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in Gods hands. ~

Mahatma Gandhi

~ The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better. ~

Elbert Hubbard

~ God loves to help him who strives to help himself. ~

Aeschylus

~ When I came to Los Angeles, it was the first time that I ever felt like I belong somewhere. Not because it was wacky, but because people here understood what I felt like to perform, and there were other kids my age who wanted to do it. I didn't get looked at as God, you freak. ~

Jennifer Love Hewitt

~ The splendid discontent of God With chaos made the world. And from the discontent of man The worlds best progress springs. ~

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

~ Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a better person and draw oneself closer to God. ~

Cyril Cusack

~ To cultivate a garden is to walk with God. ~

Christian Bovee

~ One is nearer God's heart in a garden than anywhere else on earth. ~

Dorothy Frances Gurney

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