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““Jackson lead as he lived, sometimes with his heart, sometimes with his mind, sometimes with both.””

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In the fullness of time, I suspect that bigotry against homosexuals will seem as repugnant as racial prejudice does today. Or so one hopes.

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Mysteries and thrillers are not the same things, though they are literary siblings. Roughly put, I would say the distinction is that mysteries emphasize…

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“When Lincoln was running for the House of Representatives from Illinois, he was charged with being “a scoffer at religion,” wrote the historian William…

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“The Man who has not Music in his Soul, Or is not touch’d with Concord of sweet Sounds, Is fit for Treason, Stratagems, and…

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I am an Episcopalian who takes the faith of my fathers seriously, and I would, I think, be disheartened if my own young children…

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Every action that helps us manifest our divine nature more and more is good; every action that retards it is evil.

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In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people have scolded…

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“Emotion as well as reason belongs to the very stuff of history.”

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It is not my intention to explain Turkey, its culture and its problems. My literature has a universal concern: I want to bring people…

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People are disturbed not by things but by the view they take of them. They may forget what you said, but they will never…

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There cannot be any communication except through form. If there is no form, you cannot create emotion in the spectator.

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A knowledge of the existence of something we cannot penetrate, of the manifestations of the profoundest reason and the most radiant beauty - it…

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