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"Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since."
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"I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned."
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"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."
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"The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad."
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"Christ's crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals."
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"Christmas makes everything twice as sad."
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"Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would die amid the flame of Christian remonstrance, and faithful rebuke, and holy indignation."
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"Whatever their defects, Christian fundamentalists have lived peacefully among us in America for several hundred years."
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"I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer."
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"Christianity is part of the common law."
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"He said it was artificial respiration, but now I find I am to have his child."
Now
"The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent, experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it, if it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something."
Mistake
"The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting itself in the afternoon."
Habit
"The downtrodden are the great creators of slang."
Lifestyle
"If you believe in an unseen Christ, you will believe in the unseen Christlike potential of others."
Christian
"Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through."
Life
"Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets."
Man
"We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation."
Money
"A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual."
Writing
"Books in a large university library system: 2,000,000. Books in an average large city library: 10,000. Average number of books in a chain bookstore: 30,000. Books in an average neighborhood branch library: 20,000."
Books
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