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Mankind adores its betrayers, and murders its saviors.
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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I shudder at the very thought of being born again into this world. Life to me . . . has been a monstrous, painful, agonizing affair, and the idea of repeating such an existence - even if better in a way - is horrifying to me. . . . I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.
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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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People are scared to death of dying. I am the opposite.
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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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We are not old unless we desire to be.
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I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.
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I'm not that interested in people
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The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.
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At 8, I made a pact with God.
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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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Men who retain irony are not to be trusted. They can't always resist an impulse to tickle themselves.
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Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.
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My literary success meant nothing to me
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The more wants a man has, the less freedom.
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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it
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Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls
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I will ge glad to have done with this life forever.
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I often reread books I have written
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I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.
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I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul
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