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1. “I must not quarrel with the will Of highest dispensation, which herein, Haply had ends above my reach to know.”

John Milton

Divine Will, Acceptance, Human Limitation, Faith, Cosmic Purpose

2. “Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward.”

John Milton

Perseverance, Faith, Hope, Adversity, Divine Will

3. “Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know? Can it be death?”

John Milton

Knowledge, Forbidden Fruit, Curiosity, Divine Will, Human Nature

4. “If three steps are taken without any other motive than the desire to obey God, those three steps are miraculous; they are equally so whether they take place on dry land or on water.”

Simone Weil

Obedience, Faith, Miracles, Devotion, Spiritual Journey, Divine Will

5. “All invitations must proceed from heaven perhaps; perhaps it is futile for men to initiate their own unity, they do but widen the gulfs between them by the attempt.”

E.M. Forster

Invitations, Heaven, Unity, Men, Divine Will, Human Division

6. “You cannot control circumstances, my dear sir; ’man proposes, and God disposes.”

Alexandre Dumas

Circumstances Control, Divine Will, Human Plans, God, Man, Fate

7. “God wills it that man whom he has created, and in whose heart he has so profoundly rooted the love of life, should do all in his power to preserve that existence, which, however painful it may be, is yet always so dear.”

Alexandre Dumas

Preserving Life, Love Of Living, Divine Will, Rooted Existence, Life, Existence

8. “Nor bird nor beast Could make me wish for anything this day, Being old, but that the old alone might die, And that would be against God’s Providence.”

William Butler Yeats

Aging Wisdom, Divine Will, Mortal Thoughts, Acceptance, Patience, Life’s Balance

9. “God take what He would,” she said. And He did, and He did, and He did and then gave her Halle who gave her freedom when it didn’t mean a thing.”

Toni Morrison

Divine Will, Freedom Loss, Faith Struggles, Freedom, Faith, Loss

10. “Follow your heart. Your heart is the right guide in everything big. Mine is so limited. What you want to do is determined by that divine element that is in each of us.”

Khalil Gibran

Heart Guidance, Divine Will, Personal Journey, Passion, Destiny, Direction

11. “There was no room in God’s army for the coward heart, no crown awaiting him who put mother or father, sister or brother, sweetheart or friend above God’s will. Let the church cry amen to this!”

James Baldwin

Faith, Sacrifice, Religion, Loyalty, Divine Will

12. “We are not to consider the world as the body of God: he is an uniform being, void of organs, members, or parts; and they are his creatures, subordinate to him, and subservient to his will.”

Isaac Newton

God, Creation, Philosophy, Spirituality, Theology, Divine Will

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