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I am an anarchist, like any other sensible person. ~ Merlyn
T. H. White
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T. H. White
Age: 57 †
Born: 1906
Born: May 29
Died: 1964
Died: January 17
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Middle-aged people can balance between believing in God and breaking all the commandments without difficulty.
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Those who lived by the sword were forced to die by it.
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Believe me, the so-called primitive races who worshipped animals as gods were not so daft as people choose to pretend. At least they were humble. Why should not God have come to the earth as an earth-worm? There are a great many more worms than men, and they do a great deal more good.
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Learning is the only thing for you. Look what a lot of things there are to learn.
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She hardly ever thought of him. He had worn a place for himself in some corner of her heart, as a sea shell, always boring against the rock, might do. The making of the place had been her pain. But now the shell was safely in the rock. It was lodged, and ground no longer.
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It is the bad people who need to have principles to restrain them.
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The destiny of man is to unite, not to divide.
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I would recommend a solo flight to all prospective suicides. It tends to make clear the issue of whether one enjoys being alive or not.
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