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"To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every year."
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"I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned."

"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."

"Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world."

"It's kind of fun to listen to Christians who say: I'm a New Testament Christian. What other kind of Christian is there?"

"The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad."

"We don't hire ministers or priests to teach and care for us. This forces us to teach and care for each other - and in my view, this is the core of Christian living as Christ taught it."

"Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important."
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"Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim."

"Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time."

"All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days."

"The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind."

"When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury themselves waist deep in tidings, and by and large what they see and hear makes them unutterably sad."

"English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street."

"Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor."
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