Creation Of The World

Since I wasn\’t consulted

Since I wasn’t consulted at the time of the creation of the world, I reserve for myself the right to have my own opinion about it. Fyodor Dostoevsky

It’s the perpetually unfinished

It’s the perpetually unfinished quality of housework that makes it oppressive – it never ends, like bad psychoanalysis, or a dream interrupted. It is paradoxically true that it is exactly this daily re-creation of the world that lends housekeeping its nobility and romance. Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

We participate in the

We participate in the creation of the world by decreating ourselves. Anne Carson

Paganism attributes the creation

Paganism attributes the creation of the world to blind chance. Richard Baxter

What really interests me

What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the World. Albert Einstein

I have never studied

I have never studied the art of paying compliments to women; but I must say that if all that has been said by orators and poets since the creation of the world in praise of women were applied to the women of America, it would not do them justice for their conduct during this war. … Read more

The meaning of the

The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things of space; on the Sabbath we try to become attuned to holiness in time. It is a day on which we are called upon to share in what is eternal in time, to turn from the results of creation to the mystery of creation; from the world of creation to the creation of the world.
Abraham Joshua Heschel

Geometry, which before the

Geometry, which before the origin of things was coeternal with the divine mind and is God himself (for what could there be in God which would not be God himself?), supplied God with patterns for the creation of the world, and passed over to Man along with the image of God; and was not in fact taken in through the eyes.
Johannes Kepler