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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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You can victimize yourself by wallowing around in your own past.
— Wayne Dyer
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Home is the place you return to when you have finally lost your soul. Home is the place where life is born,…
— Karen Maitland
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My works are an imitation of my own past and present.
— Barbara Hepworth
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Be not the slave of your own past.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Young people need something stable to hang on to - a culture connection, a sense of their own past, a hope for…
— Jay Kesler
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Until one looks back on one's own past one fails to realise what an extraordinary view of the world a child has.
— Agatha Christie
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Man is an historical animal, with a deep sense of his own past; and if he cannot integrate the past by a…
— Geoffrey Barraclough
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We are runaway slaves from our own past, and only by turning to face the hounds can we find our freedom beyond…
— Timothy B. Tyson
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You know it already that each one of us is the effect of the infinite past; the child is ushered into the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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If there is any good in life, in history, in my own past, I invoke it now. I invoke it with all…
— Elizabeth Kostova
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Paradoxically, the people and state of Japan living on such moral props were not innocent but had been stained by their own…
— Kenzaburo Oe
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Mutual fund managers are trapped in this rather deadly vicious circle: the more successful they are, the more money flows into their…
— Ron Chernow
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