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My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.

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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
Disastrous
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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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The national budget must be balanced. The public debt must be reduced the arrogance of the authorities must be moderated and controlled. Payments to foreign governments must be reduced. If the nation doesn't want to go bankrupt, people must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance.
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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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I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul
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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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The human race is not very admirable. It was a big mistake of God's.
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Money? I lost all taste for it.
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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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At 8, I made a pact with God.
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Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without end.
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I will ge glad to have done with this life forever.
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