Devotion to God’s Name is my lamp; In this lamp is poured the oil of suffering. The light of realisation burns away this oil…Vast loads of firewood are reduced to ashes by a tiny spark of fire.
-Scriptures "Adi Granth"
Devotion to God’s Name is my lamp; In this lamp is poured the oil of suffering. The light of realisation burns away this oil…Vast loads of firewood are reduced to ashes by a tiny spark of fire.
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
-Salman Rushdie
"The Satanic Verses"
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
-Alan Watts
I have found God, but he is insufficient.
-Henry Miller
"Tropic of Cancer"
People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil... Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.
-Anne Rice
"Interview with the Vampire"
There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.
-Blaise Pascal
For a week, you just closely observe the vibrations arising in your mind, events
unfolding around you and the functioning of nature. You will realize that other
than your false hopes and unfounded fears, no one needs "God".
-Deep Trivedi
The only God worth talking about is a God that cannot be talked about.
-Walter Kaufmann
Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.
-Thomas Paine
You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?
-Freeman Dyson
"The Meaning of Life"