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Sex on the brain is the wrong place to have it.

Malcolm Muggeridge

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Malcolm Muggeridge
Age: 87 †
Born: 1903
Born: March 24
Died: 1990
Died: November 14
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London
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How do I know pornography depraves and corrupts? It depraves and corrupts me
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We have now educated ourselves into a state of complete imbecility.
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The dogmatism of science has become a new orthodoxy, disseminated by the Media and a State educational system with a thoroughness and subtlety far exceeding anything of the kind achieved by the Inquisition to the point that to believe today in a miraculous happening like the Virgin Birth is to appear a kind of imbecile.
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God, stay with me, let no word cross my lips that is not your word, no thoughts enter my mind that are not your thoughts, no deed ever be done or entertained by me that is not your deed.
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The only ultimate disaster that can befall us is to feel ourselves at home on this earth.
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The price you pay for being powerful and being rich is to be hated.
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Television was not intended to make human beings vacuous, but it is an emanation of their vacuity.
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What will finally destroy us is not communism or fascism, but man acting like God.
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The only people I've met in this world who never doubt are materialists and atheists.
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Politicians get their power too late, and I think that he has inherited an impossible situation in which he is ill-equipped to deal.
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Like a prisoner awaiting his release, like a schoolboy when the end of term is near, like a migrant bird ready to fly south ... I long to be gone.
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The hallmark of religion is to distrust claims made for mortal men. It is in ages of great religious faith that great skepticism can find expression.
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History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want that.
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I regard myself as a religious... the temper of my mind as religious, and because I regard the temper of my mind as religious, I am profoundly skeptical about any form of human authority, any form of human self-importance.
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All happenings, great and small, are parables whereby God speaks. The art of life is to get the message. To see all that is offered us at the windows of the soul, and to reach out and receive what is offered, this is the art of living.
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