"A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature." ― Alexander Pope Topic(s): God More From Alexander Pope "Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon." "Extremes in nature equal ends produce; In man they join to some mysterious use." "They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake." More In God "The very impossibility in which I find myself to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence."― Voltaire "We don’t thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient."― Golda Meir "God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through."― Paul Valery