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"The word "Christianity" is already a misunderstanding - in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross."

"I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned."

"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."

"Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world."

"It's kind of fun to listen to Christians who say: I'm a New Testament Christian. What other kind of Christian is there?"

"The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad."

"We don't hire ministers or priests to teach and care for us. This forces us to teach and care for each other - and in my view, this is the core of Christian living as Christ taught it."
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"Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with a man, one man."

"Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child."

"Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same."

"A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train."

"When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion."
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