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The true object of human life is play.


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Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.



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There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.



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



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



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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

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The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.



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.



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





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Distractions can be disastrous if they are allowed, they will steal precious time and energy from most important things that matters in life.

Distractions can be disastrous if they are allowed, they will steal precious time and energy from most important things that matters in life.



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A lot of people can find something to laugh at in my humor, I guess.



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We can’t practice compassion with other people if we can’t treat ourselves kindly.



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I don't know whom or what he was defying. [...] [M]aybe the God he had never believed in.



There is no sin but the lack of love.

There is no sin but the lack of love.



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