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To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.
What some people interpret as brooding melancholy is serenity. I don't feel required to grasp all the time.
I had not expected to ever be in a position to able to say, 'Hey, see the magazine with J. Lo on the cover? They reviewed my book inside.'
Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the real impurity. Even a spark of desire is a very great evil.
The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it has always been possible to get the approval of their state religion.
It would have been an interesting run if we hadn't gotten along! It was good casting, I suppose.
We would not be here if humanity were inherently evil. We'd have eaten ourselves alive long ago.
I'm not a great believer in marriages as an institution, or even in very long term relationships. I'm not sure we're built that way.
Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels.