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Malcolm Muggeridge
Age: 87 †
Born: 1903
Born: March 24
Died: 1990
Died: November 14
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In retrospect, all these exercises in self-gratification seem pure fantasy, what Pascal called, licking the earth.
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The three most disastrous inventions of our time have been the birth control pill, the camera and nuclear weaponry. The first offers sex in terms of sterility, the second reality in terms of fantasy, and the third security in terms of destruction.
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The media have, indeed, provided the Devil with perhaps the greatest opportunity accorded him since Adam and Eve were turned out of the Garden of Eden.
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When Dwight Eisenhower became president, I personally was delighted. I thought that that was a very good thing.
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As Man alone, Jesus could not have saved us As God alone, He would not Made flesh, He could and did.
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Humor is practically the only thing about which the English are utterly serious.
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My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.
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The only people I've met in this world who never doubt are materialists and atheists.
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In the end, coming to faith remains for all a sense of homecoming, of picking up the threads of a lost life, of responding to a bell that had long been ringing, of taking a place at a table that had long been vacant.
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When you reach your sixties, you have to decide whether you're going to be a sot or an ascetic. In other words if you want to go on working after you're sixty, some degree of asceticism is inevitable.
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