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Laurence Housman

"I still think that if the human race, or even one nation, could only get right about its God the rest would follow."

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"I still think that if the human race, or even one nation, could only get right about its God the rest would follow."

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"Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable."

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"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."

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"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."

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"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell."

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"All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring."

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"Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn."

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"I learned that the purpose of the Twelve Steps is to do the will of God."

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"This subsistence, or manner of being of God is his one essence so far as it has personal properties."

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"If honest of heart and uprightness before God were lacking or if I did not patiently wait on God for instruction, or if I preferred the counsel of my fellow-men to the declarations of the Word of God, I made great mistakes."

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"I hope in God, I pray on, and look yet for the answer. They are not converted yet, but they will be."

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"If I loved all the world as I do you, I shouldn't write books to it: I should only write letters to it, and that would be only a clumsy stage on the way to entire telepathy."
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"If I live for another ten years I shall probably have written all that I want to write."
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"My brother used to say that I wrote faster than he could read. He wrote two books - of poems - better than all mine put together."
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"I had never thought of myself as a dramatist, and, for really good technical results, the thought came too late: a man of letters has become too wordy to write economically for the stage."
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"I have always been a writer of letters, and of long ones; so, when I first thought of writing a book in the form of letters, I knew that I could do it quickly and easily."
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"On that other novels followed: but I still wrote fairy tales and dreamy poems of another world."
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"Suicide is possible, but not probable; hanging, I trust, is even more unlikely; for I hope that, by the time I die, my countrymen will have become civilised enough to abolish capital punishment."
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"But it has also enabled me to find my feet as a lecturer and a reader of my own plays to audiences who like to hear them; and that experience of immediate appreciation gives greater pleasure and more stimulus towards further activity than even the most laudatory of reviews."
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"The modern form of things had begun to appeal to me, also (as material for satire) politics, and the lives of the great and little, high up in the social scale."
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"It was then, I think, that I discovered that the best way of bringing a medieval subject home to my generation was not to be medieval in its treatment."
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