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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

God

For God is like a skilful Geometrician, who, when more easily and with one stroke of his Compass he might describe or divide a right line, had yet rather do this in a circle or longer way, according to the constituted and forelaid principle of his art.
—Sir Thomas Browne