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- You build your mind, so make it into something you want to live with.
- Somebody who had read Lila asked me, ‘Why do you write about the problem of loneliness?’ I said: ‘It’s not a problem. It’s a condition.…
- If these laws [in the Bible] belonged to any other ancient culture we would approach them very differently. We need not bother to reject the…
- Families will not be broken. Curse and expel them, send their children wandering, drown them in floods and fires, and old women will make songs…
- Christianity is a life, not a doctrine . . . I'm not saying never doubt or question. The Lord gave you a mind so that…
- Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was.
- People who feel any sort of regret where you are concerned will suppose you are angry, and they will see anger in what you do,…
- Theologians talk about a prevenient grace that precedes grace itself and allows us to accept it. I think there must also be a prevenient courage…
- When I lecture, under almost all circumstances, I write a new lecture for the occasion. It helps me think. It helps me make demands of…
- I tend to think of the reading of any book as preparation for the next reading of it. There are always intervening books or facts…
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