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Walter M. Miller Quotes: "One should be embarrassed to speak of God in the third person."

One should be embarrassed to speak of God in the third person.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "I'm not so sure he's mad, Father. Just a little devious in his sanity."

I'm not so sure he's mad, Father. Just a little devious in his sanity.




Walter M. Miller Quotes: "....to abuse the intellect for reasons of pride, vanity, or escape from responsibility, is the fruit of that same tree."

....to abuse the intellect for reasons of pride, vanity, or escape from responsibility, is the fruit of that same tree.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "But neither infinite power nor infinite wisdom could bestow godhood upon men. For that there would have to be infinite love as well."

But neither infinite power nor infinite wisdom could bestow godhood upon men. For that there would have to be infinite love as well.




Walter M. Miller Quotes: "Listen, my dear Cors, why don't you forgive God for allowing pain? If He didn't allow it, human courage, bravery, nobility, and self-sacrifice would all be meaningless things."

Listen, my dear Cors, why don't you forgive God for allowing pain? If He didn't allow it, human courage, bravery, nobility, and self-sacrifice would all be meaningless things.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "That's where all of us are standing now, he thought. On the fat kindling of past sins."

That's where all of us are standing now, he thought. On the fat kindling of past sins.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "Soon the sun will set'- is that prophecy? No, it's merely an assertion of faith in the consistency of events."

Soon the sun will set'- is that prophecy? No, it's merely an assertion of faith in the consistency of events.




Walter M. Miller Quotes: "Because a doubt is not a denial. Doubt is a powerful tool, and it should be applied to history."

Because a doubt is not a denial. Doubt is a powerful tool, and it should be applied to history.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the deathlike peace of the life-weary."

When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the deathlike peace of the life-weary.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "Speak up, destiny, speak up! Destiny always seems decades away, but suddenly it's not decades away; it's right now. But maybe destiny is always right now, right here, right this very instant, maybe."

Speak up, destiny, speak up! Destiny always seems decades away, but suddenly it's not decades away; it's right now. But maybe destiny is always right now, right here, right this very instant, maybe.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "The trouble with being a priest was that you eventually had to take the advice you gave to others."

The trouble with being a priest was that you eventually had to take the advice you gave to others.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "It is said that water is for cattle and farmers, that milk is for children and blood for men."

It is said that water is for cattle and farmers, that milk is for children and blood for men.




Walter M. Miller Quotes: "For no change comes calmly over the world."

For no change comes calmly over the world.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "....Nature imposes nothing on you that Nature doesn't prepare you to bear."

....Nature imposes nothing on you that Nature doesn't prepare you to bear.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "Men must fumble awhile with error to separate it from truth, I think- as long as they don't seize the error hungrily because it has a pleasanter taste."

Men must fumble awhile with error to separate it from truth, I think- as long as they don't seize the error hungrily because it has a pleasanter taste.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "When Holy Church occasionally hinted that she still considered her authority to be supreme over all nations and superior to the authority of states, men in these times tended to snicker."

When Holy Church occasionally hinted that she still considered her authority to be supreme over all nations and superior to the authority of states, men in these times tended to snicker.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "Ask for an omen, then stone it when it comes -- de essentia hominum."

Ask for an omen, then stone it when it comes -- de essentia hominum.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "But you've always used words so wordily in crafty defense of your Trinity, although He never needed such defense before you got Him from me as a Unity."

But you've always used words so wordily in crafty defense of your Trinity, although He never needed such defense before you got Him from me as a Unity.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "Steel screams when it's forged, it gasps when it's quenched. It creaks when it goes under load. I think even steel is scared, son."

Steel screams when it's forged, it gasps when it's quenched. It creaks when it goes under load. I think even steel is scared, son.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "Science Fiction has always attracted more talented writers than it could reward adequately."

Science Fiction has always attracted more talented writers than it could reward adequately.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "He did not like saying it. To communicate a fact seemed always to lend it fuller existence."

He did not like saying it. To communicate a fact seemed always to lend it fuller existence.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "The visage of Lucifer mushroomed into hideousness above the cloudbank, rising slowly like some titan climbing to its feet after ages of imprisonment in the Earth."

The visage of Lucifer mushroomed into hideousness above the cloudbank, rising slowly like some titan climbing to its feet after ages of imprisonment in the Earth.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "What did you do for them, Bone? Teach them to read and write? Help them rebuild, give them Christ, help restore a culture? Did you remember to warn them that it could never be Eden?"

What did you do for them, Bone? Teach them to read and write? Help them rebuild, give them Christ, help restore a culture? Did you remember to warn them that it could never be Eden?



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "It is not what you meant to say, but it is what your saying meant."

It is not what you meant to say, but it is what your saying meant.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "What did you do for them, Bone? Teach them to read and write? Help them rebuild, give the, Christ, help restore a culture? Did you remember to warn the, that it could never be Eden?"

What did you do for them, Bone? Teach them to read and write? Help them rebuild, give the, Christ, help restore a culture? Did you remember to warn the, that it could never be Eden?



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "I mean Jesus never asked a man to do a damn thing that Jesus didn’t do."

I mean Jesus never asked a man to do a damn thing that Jesus didn’t do.



Walter M. Miller Quotes: "After twelve centuries, a little hope had come into the world - and then came an illiterate prince to ride roughshod over it with a barbarian horde and..."

After twelve centuries, a little hope had come into the world - and then came an illiterate prince to ride roughshod over it with a barbarian horde and...