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. . . a statement that is repugnant to one's beliefs can be as true as one that is pleasurable.

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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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I am the skeptic of skeptics.
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I converse with my dog through ESP
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Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without end.
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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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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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Animals do not betray they do not exploit they do not oppress they do not enslave they do not sin. They have their being, and their being is honest, and who can say this of man?
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I have anonymously helped many thousands
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The more wants a man has, the less freedom.
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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 often reread books I have written
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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'm not that interested in people
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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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I wanted to acquire an education, work extremely hard and never deviate from my goal, to make it.
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Men who retain irony are not to be trusted. They can't always resist an impulse to tickle themselves.
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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 been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.
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At 8, I made a pact with God.
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We are not old unless we desire to be.
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Corrupt citizens breed corrupt rulers, and it is the mob who finally decides when virtue shall die.
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