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"A widespread meticulous consistency causes a bigger suspicion than the most obvious inconsistency does!"
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"The most preposterous notion that Homo sapiens has ever dreamed up is that the Lord God of Creation, Shaper and Ruler of all the Universes, wants the saccharine adoration of His creatures, can be swayed by their prayers, and becomes petulant if He does not receive this flattery. Yet this absurd fantasy, without a shred of evidence to bolster it, pays all the expenses of the oldest, largest, and least productive industry in all history."

"People need to stop accepting the evidence of reality, and start questioning it."

"Blind faith is not real religion my friend."

"The wrong approaches to faith and to skepticism are equally detrimental to the path. For the former declares its answers too soon and is later found false, the latter rejects sound answers altogether and hashes itself useless."

"For the modern world will accept no dogmas upon any authority; but it will accept any dogmas on no authority. Say that a thing is so, according to the Pope or the Bible, and it will be dismissed as a superstition without examination. But preface your remark merely with "they say" or "don't you know that?" or try (and fail) to rememver the name of some professor mentioned in some newspaper; and the keen rationalism of the modern mind will accept every word you say."

"A good many things go around in the dark besides Santa Claus."

"I try to deny myself any illusions or delusions, and I think that this perhaps entitles me to try and deny the same to others, at least as long as they refuse to keep their fantasies to themselves."

"Irishmen are not reserved, and the company appeared dying to be intimately acquainted."

"Doubter wants proof which contributes nothing to her faith."

"One shouldn't be labelled a cynic just because one refuses to believe in fairy tales."
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"Like a deep sad noteplayed beneath the oceanwaving through the orbthe memories of youthe bittersweet echoesinfixed forever in my heart."

"To his shock, as Saarang turned the first page, the words slowly transformed into small cylinders, except for one-letter words which preferred being spheres, and started rolling toward the vertical edges of the book."

"Writing a story is like going on a date-you will spoil it if you aren't living in the moment."

"The art wouldn't complain if we leave her alone. Losing a touch with art, however, is losing a touch with our imagination."

"A good joke doesn't necessarily need appreciation from others. One can freely laugh at one's own deserving jokes."
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