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The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.


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Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.



God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.



Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.



Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.



I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right



The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.



A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.



When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?



It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.



But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.





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Some women are born with an instinct for knowing how things work—and what to do when they break.

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A man's primary duty in life is to earn his own living, but to what purpose if he did not have a wife and children?

A man's primary duty in life is to earn his own living, but to what purpose if he did not have a wife and children?




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Was the Vietnam conflict a war which should have, as a matter of constitutional law, required a declaration of war by Congress?



As far as a defining moment, that was a hugely successful and very busy time for me. 1975, 1976, 1977 - that whole time frame.

As far as a defining moment, that was a hugely successful and very busy time for me. 1975, 1976, 1977 - that whole time frame.



In a change effort, culture comes last, not first.

In a change effort, culture comes last, not first.



You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.

You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.



Let us come together and think of ways India does not have to import but we export to the world.

Let us come together and think of ways India does not have to import but we export to the world.



The gods behold all righteous actions.

The gods behold all righteous actions.




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