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Loyalty looks simple... but it ain't.


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So little is actually worthy of belief or disbelief. Better to strive to coexist than seek to disapprove . . .

So little is actually worthy of belief or disbelief. Better to strive to coexist than seek to disapprove . . .




We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love.

We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love.



How gleefully life shreds our well crafted plans.

How gleefully life shreds our well crafted plans.



The truth of a myth, your Honor, is not its words but its patterns.

The truth of a myth, your Honor, is not its words but its patterns.



I wish, he thinks, spoken words could be captured and kept in a locket.

I wish, he thinks, spoken words could be captured and kept in a locket.



What man ain't the honestest cove in his own eyes?" Grote's round face is a bronze moon in the dark. "'Tain't good intentions what paves the road to hell: it's self-justifyin's.

What man ain't the honestest cove in his own eyes?" Grote's round face is a bronze moon in the dark. "'Tain't good intentions what paves the road to hell: it's self-justifyin's.



The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature.

The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature.



But thought has no eyelids to close or ears to block...

But thought has no eyelids to close or ears to block...



Anna would like you, he thinks, looking into her face. Anna would like you.

Anna would like you, he thinks, looking into her face. Anna would like you.





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When I cannot bear outer pressures anymore, I begin to put order in my belongings...As if unable to organize and control my life, I seek to exert this on the world of objects.

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A black President? Now come on y'all, we got Clinton, that's close. He got negro tendencies.

A black President? Now come on y'all, we got Clinton, that's close. He got negro tendencies.



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The 9/11 Commission Report is fatally flawed. The major conclusions of The 9/11 Commission Report, the official, conspiracy theory, are false.



Franny was staring at the little blotch of sunshine with a special intensity, as if she were considering lying down in it.

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Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.

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A dynamic praying church must be built from the inside out, employing all four levels of prayer: the secret closet, the family altar, small group praying and finally, the congregational setting.

A dynamic praying church must be built from the inside out, employing all four levels of prayer: the secret closet, the family altar, small group praying and finally, the congregational setting.



We should not accept moral nihilism unless we find strong arguments to do so.

We should not accept moral nihilism unless we find strong arguments to do so.




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