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Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.
Taylor Caldwell
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Taylor Caldwell
Age: 84 †
Born: 1900
Born: September 7
Died: 1985
Died: August 30
Journalist
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Science Fiction Writer
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Manchester
England
Marcus Holland
Max Reiner
Janet Miriam Holland Taylor Caldwell
Janet Miriam Reback
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But what was a body? Dust, dung, urine, itches. It was the light within which was important, and it was not significant if that light endured after death, or if the soul was blinded eternally in the endless night of the suspired flesh.
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I shudder at the very thought of being born again into this world. Life to me . . . has been a monstrous, painful, agonizing affair, and the idea of repeating such an existence - even if better in a way - is horrifying to me. . . . I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.
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People must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance.
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Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without end.
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'He is very ugly,' said his mother.
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In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.
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I wanted to acquire an education, work extremely hard and never deviate from my goal, to make it.
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At 8, I made a pact with God.
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My relatives used to laugh when I talked of being a writer.
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An honest politician is either a hypocrite - or he is doomed.
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I never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed and wanted.
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I have anonymously helped many thousands
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The human race is not very admirable. It was a big mistake of God's.
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Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned.
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Saints rarely have friends they are usually hated and derided, for they love and love is always rejected by hard-hearted men....saints do not advertise themselves good men do not seek out a name in the world....the saints did what they did almost in stealth, asking nothing except that men love God.
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I'm not that interested in people
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