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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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Books worth reading are worth re-reading.
— Holbrook Jackson
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I used to have to do readings in church, and it was terrifying. I would never have my glasses. The words are…
— Jim Gaffigan
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What word or expression do you most overuse? Re-reading a collection of my stuff, I was rather startled to find that it…
— Christopher Hitchens
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If you’re reading to find friends, you’re in deep trouble.
— Claire Messud
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But re-reading Voss also demonstrates again that although White wasn't 'a nice man', and indeed was—perhaps rightly—scathingly dismissive of my and other…
— Thomas Keneally
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The greatest pleasure of reading consists in re-reading.
— Vernon Lee
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I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What…
— Antonia Fraser
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I myself, a professional mathematician, on re-reading my own work find it strains my mental powers to recall to mind from the…
— Johannes Kepler
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The older I've got the less I find myself going back and re-reading or really reading new fiction or poetry.
— Reynolds Price
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When you are reading a book and you finish a chapter, you don’t keep re-reading the chapter you just finished. You move…
— Stephen Reid
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I've always wrestled with the difference between plot and structure, and after re-reading a lot of writing books I realized I wasn't…
— Jeff VanderMeer
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I think a book should be judged 10 years later, after reading and re-reading it.
— Umberto Eco
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