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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
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Manchester
England
Marcus Holland
Max Reiner
Janet Miriam Holland Taylor Caldwell
Janet Miriam Reback
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I am the skeptic of skeptics.
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I like animals because they are not consciously cruel and don't betray each other.
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The human race is not very admirable. It was a big mistake of God's.
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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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