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I want to help you to grow as beautiful as God meant you to be when he thought of you first.

George MacDonald

God helps those who help themselves.

Algernon Sidney

God helps those who persevere.

The Koran

God loves to help him who strives to help himself.

Morarji Aeschylus

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

Arnold J. Toynbee

The lessons of history? There are four: The bee fertilizes the flower it robs; whom the gods would destroy they first make mad with power; the mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceeding small; when it is dark enough, you can see the stars.

Charles A. Beard

It has been said that although God cannot alter the past, historians can --it is perhaps because they can be useful to Him in this respect that He tolerates their existence.

Samuel Butler

What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.

Oliver Cromwell

God cannot alter the past, though historians can.

Samuel Butler

The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of the continent to the other, from this time forward forevermore.

John Quincy Adams

And that was the way The deuce was to pay As it always is, at the close of the day That gave us-- Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! (With some restrictions, the fault-finders say) That which, please God, we will keep for aye Our National Independence!

Will Carleton

PRELATE, n. A church officer having a superior degree of holiness and a fat preferment. One of Heaven's aristocracy. A gentleman of God.

Ambrose Bierce

An honest man's the noblest work of God.

Alexander Pope

I call myself a 'domestic goddess.'.

Rosanne Barr

Oh, God! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap!

Thomas Hood

Which is it, is man one of God's blunders or is God one of man's?

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Humanity is the sin of God.

Theodore Parker

Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires. Man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.

Alphonse De Lamartine

Everyone is as God made him, and often a great deal worse.

Miguel De Cervantes

Ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil. [Gene!:5].

Denis Bible

God hath sworn to lift on high Who sinks himself by true humility.

John Keble

The gods too are fond of a joke.

Edward Albee

Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.

Agnes Repplier

If a kid asks where rain comes from, I think a cute thing to tell him is 'God is crying.' And if he asks why God is crying, another cute thing to tell him is 'Probably because of something you did.'

Jack Handey

Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals. - Points of View.

Agnes Repplier

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