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Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I was an…
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One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out…
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second…
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The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of raw material…
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We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who, as they…
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Total war is the most humane in the long run.
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Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich, that is,…
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If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own throat.
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Unless thought is valid we have no reason to believe in the real universe.
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A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us the inference…
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Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.
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I gave in, and admitted that God was God, and knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert…
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Doctor Livingstone, I presume?
— Henry Morton Stanley
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The only objections that have occurred to me are, 1st that you have loaded yourself with an unnecessary difficulty in adopting Natura…
— Thomas Huxley
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Only He who really lived a human life (and I presume that only one did) can fully taste the horror of death.
— C.S. Lewis
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The only census of the senses, so far as I am aware, that ever before made them more than five, was the…
— Lord Kelvin
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So community colleges are accessible, they're available, they're affordable, and their curriculums don't get stuck. In other words, if there's a need…
— George W. Bush
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Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is…
— Stephen Leacock
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Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense.
— Samuel Richardson
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I presume that nobody will deny the positive aspects of the North American cultural world. These are well known to all. But…
— Jose Saramago
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I hardly think a girl is much of a threat. I presume you searched her for weapons? But if she attempts to…
— Mary Hoffman
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In the silence I heard Bastet, who had retreated under the bed, carrying on a mumbling, profane monologue. (If you ask how…
— Barbara Mertz
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You are the only ladies of the household, I hope, er, I presume? -Grand Duke
— Cinderella
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We fear snakes more than cars, yet cars kill more people than snakes. So I presume we're all deluded by our primitive…
— Oamlad
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