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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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"Do you see how the god always hurls his bolts at the greatest houses and the tallest trees. For he is wont to thwart whatever is greater than the rest."

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"There was no difference between the behavior of a god and the operations of pure chance."

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"I had something called the back of the chair test. Where I sit, we don't sit like you and I do. I can see a sliver right behind them and they come out and they sit like this like god students and they don't touch the back of the chair."

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"Truth is Mormonism. God is the author of it."

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"My name is Linus, and I am your God."

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"The groves were God's first temples."

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"But there is no withdrawal, but with tobacco there is terrible withdrawal, it is almost impossible for a lot of people. I did , I went cold turkey, they never had any patches in those days but grass was not difficult, alcohol not difficult, but tobacco - oh my god."

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"The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him."

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"Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man."

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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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"Two more years were to go by before I knew anything about William Blake. Many years later, when his wife died, my godfather gave me the two books as a remembrance."
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"That was luck: I should not then have been a conscientious objector; but I am quite sure that the abominations of war would have made me one, as soon as I got to the front."
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"I believe absolutely in love being the central motive force of the universe."
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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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"My best chance is that, in a happy moment, I hit upon St Francis as the subject for a series of plays. Others might have written them better: but, as I have written them, the advantage will probably remain mine."
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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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"For the last half of my life I have had the doubtful benefit of a brother whose literary reputation is much greater than my own."
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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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"Prosecution I have managed to avoid; but I have been arrested, charged in a police court, have refused to be bound over, and thereupon have been unconditionally released - to my great regret; for I have always wanted to know what going to prison was like."
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