Those of us who don't want to worship an invisible being or spend our days fretting about punishment in Hades do want… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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He was doing missionary work. But from the outset he had little success in convincing his charges of their responsibility for a… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
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If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or 'our' country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
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I understood that every flower created by Him is beautiful, that the brilliance of the rose and the whiteness of the lily… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He would talk to them of stories and books, and explain to them how stories wanted to be told and books wanted… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
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