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"In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied."
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"If you will always remember your age and forget your dream, you will live great years and narrow impacts will come out of it."

"How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete."

"You can only be twice someone's age once."

"It doesn't matter how old you are.It does matter how much you care."

"It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses."
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"The twentieth century may tell us that we have nothing to be complacent about in the recent history of humankind; but it also tells us that there is nothing inevitable about tyranny."

"St Paul, in his second letter to Corinth, spells this out further in the important eighth and ninth chapters, where he urges some of the Christian communities to be generous to others so that they may also have the chance to be generous in return."

"Incidentally, one of the most worrying problems in the impact of Western modernity on traditional culture is that it quite rapidly communicates its own indifference or anxiety or even hostility about age and ageing."

"In loving his own productive, generative, generous love, God loves all those ways in which that love can be realised in creation."

"To be a Christian is to believe we are commanded and authorised to say certain things to the world; to say things that will make disciples of all nations."

"In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied."

"To help the poor to a capacity for action and liberty is something essential for one's own health as well as theirs: there is a needful gift they have to offer which cannot be offered so long as they are confined by poverty."

"Actual human discourse happens within a number of contexts, not in some sort of unified public forum."

"Christian teaching about sex is not a set of isolated prohibitions; it is an integral part of what the Bible has to say about living in such a way that our lives communicate the character of God."
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