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The word 'God' usually signifies 'Lord', but every lord is not a God. It is the dominion of a spiritual being which constitutes a God: a true, supreme, or imaginary dominion makes a true, supreme, or imaginary God.
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"The word 'God' usually signifies 'Lord', but every lord is not a God. It is the dominion of a spiritual being which constitutes a God: a true, supreme, or imaginary dominion makes a true, supreme, or imaginary God."
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The word 'God' usually signifies 'Lord', but every lord is not a God. It is the dominion of a spiritual being which constitutes a God: a true, supreme, or imaginary dominion makes a true, supreme, or imaginary God. — Isaac Newton

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Isaac Newton was a Mathematician from Kingdom of England (1642–1727).

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This quote is attributed to Isaac Newton, a Mathematician from Kingdom of England.
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Isaac Newton lived from 1642 – 1727.
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