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A madman is not someone who has lost his reason but someone who has lost everything but his reason


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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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She said, 'It is filled with all the words for how I want you.

She said, 'It is filled with all the words for how I want you.




Don't criticize what you can't understand.

Don't criticize what you can't understand.



Remember my words: Be truthful, be kind to one another, and you will attain peace. We will meet again in another life.

Remember my words: Be truthful, be kind to one another, and you will attain peace. We will meet again in another life.



I do know what it's like to worry about bills, I do know what it's like to worry about even finding a child-minder, never mind paying them.

I do know what it's like to worry about bills, I do know what it's like to worry about even finding a child-minder, never mind paying them.



Journalism is a giant catapult set in motion by pigmy hatreds.

Journalism is a giant catapult set in motion by pigmy hatreds.



There's been a lot of really cool stuff that's happened to me throughout my career, and I remember everything, but I don't think I savored every moment of it like I should have or like I do now.

There's been a lot of really cool stuff that's happened to me throughout my career, and I remember everything, but I don't think I savored every moment of it like I should have or like I do now.



Those who are truthful, nonviolent and brave do not cease to be so because of the stupidity of their leader.

Those who are truthful, nonviolent and brave do not cease to be so because of the stupidity of their leader.



The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it's grotesque.

The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it's grotesque.



Each time you send love in response to hate, you diffuse the hate.

Each time you send love in response to hate, you diffuse the hate.




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