Divine Creation Quotes by Famous Authors

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1. “We lay on our backs looking at the ceiling and wondering what God had wrought when he made life so sad and disinclined.”

Jack Kerouac

Existential Questioning, Sadness, Divine Creation, Contemplation, Human Condition

2. “Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.”

John Milton

Free Will, Human Nature, Moral Choice, Divine Creation, Fall Of Man

3. “Beauty is God's handwriting-a wayside sacrament.”

John Milton

Beauty, Divine Creation, Nature, Spirituality, Revelation

4. “God made thee perfect, not immutable.”

John Milton

Divine Creation, Perfection, Change, Human Nature, Free Will

5. “These are thy glorious works, Parent of good!”

John Milton

Divine Creation, Gratitude, Nature, Goodness, Wonder

6. “Mankind will not be perfect until it can create and destroy like God. It can already destroy: that’s half the battle.”

Alexandre Dumas

Divine Creation, Human Perfection, Destructive Power, Perfection, Creation, Destruction

7. “As man, as beast, as an ephemeral fly begets, Godhead begets Godhead, For things below are copies, the Great Smaragdine Tablet said. Yet all must copy copies, all increase their kind...”

William Butler Yeats

Cosmic Repetition, Divine Creation, Copying Nature, Creation, Divine, Repetition

8. “I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.”

George Eliot

Women And Men, Divine Creation, Foolishness, Women, Men, Creation

9. “I do not feel that I am the product of chance, a speck of dust in the universe, but someone who was expected, prepared, prefigured. In short, a being whom only a Creator could put here; and this idea of a creating hand refers to God.”

Jean-Paul Sartre

Divine Creation, Cosmic Purpose, Expected Being, Creator, Existence, Belief