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"I am not what you are. I am only what I can see. I am me."
"Your eyes have no power to see. They only create optical illusions. Only the mind can see it when it is ready to see it."
"Lack of money is no poverty."
"Ancient historians tell us that one of the symptoms of a declining civilization is a desexualization of the human race, with men becoming more effeminate and women becoming more masculine, not only in physical [appearance] but in their basic characters."
"Parenting is the most important responsibility most of us will ever face, and none of us does it perfectly."
"To injure, ignore, disrespect, and violate the innocence of a child are among the greatest evils known to man."
"I don't care if you love me or not, but I care that I love you without any thought."
"The evangelist cannot bring conviction of sin, righteousness, or judgment; that is the Spirit's work. They cannot convert anyone; that is the Spirit's work."
"Christianity is not a spectator sport, it's something in which we become totally involved."
"In the face of legalized pornography, the conscience of America seems to be paralyzed. More serious than our fakery in art, literature, and pictures is the collapse of our moral standards and the blunting of our capacity as a nation for righteous indignation."
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"The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure."
"The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, "I was wrong"."
"Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own."
"Ninety per cent of the world's woe comes from people not knowing themselves, their abilities, their frailties, and even their real virtues. Most of us go almost all the way through life as complete strangers to ourselves - so how can we know anyone else?"
"Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught."
"The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face."
"When we have 'second thoughts' about something, our first thoughts don't seem like thoughts at all - just feelings."
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