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I am the skeptic of skeptics.

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
Skeptics
Skeptic

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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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In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.
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At 8, I made a pact with God.
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I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.
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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 arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.
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Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls
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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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No woman has ever been an authentic genius of the stature of men, but that does not enrage me
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Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.
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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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Freedom was given to humanity by God. But, governments, if they can help it, never give freedom. They just hand out slavery with slogans.
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I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul
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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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