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. . . a statement that is repugnant to one's beliefs can be as true as one that is pleasurable.
Taylor Caldwell
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Taylor Caldwell
Age: 84 †
Born: 1900
Born: September 7
Died: 1985
Died: August 30
Journalist
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
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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People are scared to death of dying. I am the opposite.
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I am not alone at all, I thought. I was never alone at all. And that, of course, is the message of Christmas. We are never alone. Not when the night is darkest, the wind coldest, the world seemingly most indifferent. For this is still the time God chooses.
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The world is a penal institution.
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Money? I lost all taste for it.
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My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.
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The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.
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We are not old unless we desire to be.
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I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.
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The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge in atheism.
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Those who claim to have had happy lives seem to be silly fools.
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If a nation has not God that nation must fall, but if a nation has God then all the powers of evil, and all the armies, cannot shake its foundations no, not even if the whole world is arrayed against it.
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Mankind adores its betrayers, and murders its saviors.
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I am the skeptic of skeptics.
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It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.
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I like animals because they are not consciously cruel and don't betray each other.
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