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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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A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds.
— Teresa of Avila
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Realizing how often ingenious speculation in the complex biological world has led nowhere and how often the real advances in biology as…
— Thomas Hunt Morgan
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[Regarding legislative assemblies,] the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and…
— James Madison
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Government is like fire. If it is kept within bounds and under the control of the people, it contributes to the welfare…
— Harold Stassen
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So also there are tides and floods in the affairs of men, which in some are slight and may be kept within…
— John Muir
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If each side had been frankly contending for its own real wish, they would all have kept within the bounds of reason…
— C.S. Lewis
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Repression is not the way to virtue. When people restrain themselves out of fear, their lives are by necessity diminished. Only through…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Thanks to the Internet in general and social media in particular, the Chinese people now have a mechanism to hold authorities accountable…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Everybody said she was a winner, nobody knew the secret kept within her, starving for perfection, hating her reflection.
— Broken Soul
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