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Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls
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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Obscurity
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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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It is a stern fact of history that no nation that rushed to the abyss ever turned back. Not ever, in the long history of the world. We are now on the edge of the abyss. Can we, for the first time in history, turn back? It is up to you.
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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 never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed and wanted.
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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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I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul
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One, if one is sensible, blames government, not the servers of government, not those entangled in their governments.
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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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Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without end.
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Contrary to general opinion, women are not so sentimental as men, but are much more hardheaded.
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