Famous quotes containing the words god and/or commands:
“Thus spoke the devil to me once: God too has his hell: that is his love of man. And most recently I heard him say this: God is dead; God died of his pity for man.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“How often we read that the enemy occupied a position which commanded the old, and so the fort was evacuated! Have not the school-house and the printing-press occupied a position which commands such a fort as this?”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)