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• Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed. — Dean Acheson
• English, once accepted as an international language, is no more secure than French has proved to be as the one and only… — Edward Sapir
• If you have once accepted Christianity, then some of its main doctrines shall be deliberately held before your mind for some time… — C.S. Lewis
• A dinner invitation, once accepted, is a sacred obligation. If you die before the dinner takes place, your executor must attend. — Ward McAllister
• When one has once accepted and absorbed Evil, it no longer demands to be believed. — Franz Kafka
• Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction. — Edward Teller
• Memories have ways of becoming independent of the reality they evoke. They can soften us against those we were deeply hurt by… — Azar Nafisi
• Faith, in the sense in which I am here using the word, is the art of holding on to things your reason… — C.S. Lewis
• I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives… — Graham Greene
• Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods — C.S. Lewis

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