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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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The spirit of Christianity proclaims the brotherhood of the race and the meaning of that strong word has not been left to…
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I know of nothing more useful to you than four matters: surrender to Allah, to humbly entreat Him, to think the best…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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When you are depressed, bear in mind the Lord's command to Peter to forgive a sinner seventy times seven (cf. Mt. 18:22).…
— John Climacus
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If you fall seventy times a day, rise seventy times and return to God so that you will not fall too often.
— Johannes Tauler
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...the person that had took a bull by the tail once had learnt sixty or seventy times as much as a person…
— Mark Twain
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How can a man know himself? He is a thing dark and veiled; and if the hare has seven skins, man can…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We forgive, we mortify our resentment; a week later some chain of thought carries us back to the original offence and we…
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It occurs to me that the peculiarity of most things we think of as fragile is how tough they truly are. There…
— Neil Gaiman
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Hearts may break, but hearts are the toughest of muscles, able to pump for a lifetime, seventy times a minute, and scarcely…
— Neil Gaiman
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If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the…
— Richard DeVos
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Ask forgiveness for them or do not ask forgiveness for them; even if you ask forgiveness for them seventy times, Allah will…
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