"Have you ever thought what a God would……" — C.J. Sansom
"Have you ever thought what a God would be like who actually ordained and executed the cruelty that is in [the biblical Book of Revelation]? A holocaust of mankind. Yet so many of these Bible-men accept the idea without a second thought."
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C.J. Sansom
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12 Quotes by C.J. Sansom
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If I knocked and waited at every door, who knows what I might miss?
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It seems a universal rule in this world that people will always look for victims and scapegoats, does it not?…
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But if we never acted except when we were certain our motives were pure, we would never act at all.
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The lives God gives to us, the awful things we can’t escape from. Sometimes I think that sort of God…
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Funny, when i was a little boy I wanted to be good. But I could never seem to manage it…
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Truly, as the ancients taught us, there is nothing under the moon, however fine, that is not subject to corruption.
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The echoes of childhood torments have great power, even when not brought to mind in such an inexplicable and horrifying…
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Dominion is a spy novel, a love story, and also I hope gives some sense of the difficulties faced by…
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We of alien looks or words must stick together.
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In worshipping their nationhood men worship themselves and scorn others, and that is no healthy thing.
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Like all lawyers, I was delighted by gratitude. It happened so rarely.
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice…
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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other…
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do…
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets,…
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The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
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Sometimes I have wrinkles, in the morning. It depends on what kind of night that I had. I accept myself…
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I tell you the solemn truth, that the doctrine of the Trinity is not so difficult to accept for a…
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But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.
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Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.
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I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.
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