It is not because God is irrational that we cannot comprehend him; it is because God is rational, and in the nature of the case, ultimately rational

Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Authority forgets a dying king.

Authority forgets a dying king.

Old age hath yet his honor and his toil. Death closes all; but something ere...

Old age hath yet his honor and his toil. Death closes all; but something ere...

So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.

So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.

Brief is life but love is long.

Brief is life but love is long.

Gods have done a lot in the past, will do a lot in the future,...

Gods have done a lot in the past, will do a lot in the future,...

'Tis the little rift within the lute - That by and by will make the...

'Tis the little rift within the lute - That by and by will make the...

Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?

Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?

A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.

A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Authority forgets a dying king

Authority forgets a dying king

Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes...

Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes...

We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and...

We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and...

I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.

I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but...

Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but...

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

If thou shouldst never see my face again, pray for my soul. More things are...

If thou shouldst never see my face again, pray for my soul. More things are...

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

Honesty is not the best policy - merely the safest

Honesty is not the best policy - merely the safest

Honesty is something you can't wear out

Honesty is something you can't wear out