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"One of the aims of sexual union is procreation - the creation by reproduction of an image of itself, of the union."
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"The greatest imagination in all of existence is one that would be able to take 'nothing' and imagine 'something' from 'nothing.' And that is God."

"There is nothing glorious about creating life out of passionate penetration. Even the animals can do that. The real glory comes when the life you create becomes the help in the lives of countless other humans."

"Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation."

"Beyond the clumsy, brute force tools of will, determination and hard work - and free from the heavy attachment of want, and the illusions of burden and blocks, is the true technology of creation through beingness."
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"You have to allow a certain amount of time in which you are doing nothing in order to have things occur to you, to let your mind think."

"I wonder if most people ever ask themselves why love is connected with reproduction. And if they do ask themselves about this, I wonder what answer they give."

"There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than they usually do. It is when they are in love and reading a love letter."

"If you never ask yourself any questions about the meaning of a passage, you cannot expect the book to give you any insight you do not already possess."

"We acknowledge but one motive - to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but in our heart of hearts we are well assured that the truth which has made us free, will in the end make us glad also."

"The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction."

"In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you."
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