The love of God for His world is revealed through the depths of love that human beings can feel for one another.
Martin Buber
Tag: God
God is too big to fit into any one religion.
A poor devotee points to the sky and says, ‘God is up there’. An average devotee says, ‘God dwells in the heart as the Inner Master’. The best devotee says, ‘God alone is and everything I perceive is a form of God’.
– Ramakrishna
Coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous.
Charlotte Clemensen Taylor
Chance is the instrument of Providence
What is called chance is the instrument of Providence and the secret agent that counteracts what men call wisdom, and preserves order and regularity, and continuation in the whole, for … I firmly believe, notwithstanding all our complaints, that almost every person upon earth tastes upon the totality more happiness than misery; and therefore if we could correct the world to our fancies, and with the best intentions imaginable, probably we should only produce more misery and confusion.
Horace Walpole (1904). “The letters of Horace Walpole: fourth earl of Orford”