„Whoever abhors the name and fancies that he is godless — when he addresses with his whole devoted being the Thou of his life that cannot be restricted by any other, he addresses God.“

— Martin Buber

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„For whoever pronounces the word God and really means Thou, addresses, no matter what his delusion, the true Thou of his life that cannot be restricted by any other and to whom he stands in a relationship that includes all others.“
— Martin Buber
„So this was the rest of his life. It felt like a party to which he'd been invited, but at an address he couldn't actually locate. Someone must be having fun at it, this life of his; only, right at the moment, it wasn't him.“
— Margaret Atwood
„The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.“
— James Joyce
„Distinction between person and office is wholly alien to the teaching of Jesus. He says nothing about that. He addresses his disciples as men who have left all to follow him, and the precept of non-violence applies equally to private life and official duty. He is the Lord of all life, and demands undivided allegiance.“
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
„God is God. He knows what he is doing. When you can’t trace his hand, trust his heart.“
— Max Lucado