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"A Unitarian very earnestly disbelieves what everyone else believes."
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"For Restoration Of Mankind To Be Fulfilled, A Terrible Sacrifice Was Necessary."

"Because she is in God's hands.' But if so, she was in God's hands all the time, and I have seen what they did to her here. Do they suddenly become gentler to us the moment we are out of the body and if so, why? If God's goodness is inconsistent with hurting us, then either God is not good or there is no God: for the only life we know He hurts us beyond our worst fears and beyond all we can imagine. If it is consistent with hurting us, then He may hurt us after death is unendurably as before it."

"Remember, we Christians think man lives for ever. Therefore, what really matters is those little marks or twists on the central, inside part of the soul which are going to turn it, in the long run, into a heavenly or a hellish creature."

"Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety."

"Kingdom priority is understood by disciples only."

"Religion is the product of organizations called churches."

"God wants the church to become the initiator of the reformation and changes in the society."
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"Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too."


"I made up my mind long ago that life was too short to do anything for myself that I could pay others to do for me."


"Habits in writing as in life are only useful if they are broken as soon as they cease to be advantageous."


"What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories."


"I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation."


"Considering how foolishly people act and how pleasantly they prattle, perhaps it would be better for the world if they talked more and did less."


"It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent."


"Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved."
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