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"I find purer philosophy in a Poem than in a Conclusion of Geometry, a chemical analysis, or a physical law."
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"Christianity is not an accretion, it is not something added. It is a new total outlook which is satisfied with nothing less than penetration to the furthest corners of the mind and the understanding."
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"As we cast our frightened eyes around for something that is real and true and enduring, we are turning once more to this ancient Book [the Bible] that has given consolation, comfort, and salvation to millions in the centuries past."
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"Good writing is the hardest form of thinking. It involves the agony of turning profoundly difficult thoughts into a lucid form and forcing them into the tightfitting uniform of language, making them visible and clear."
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"I was born in the age of "alas"."
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"By the 1960s the United States had a new ruling class-the teenager!"
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"There are no verdicts to childhood, only consequences, and the bright freight of memory."
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"A great problem in America is that we have an anemic and watered-down Christianity that has produced an anemic, watered-down, and spineless Christian who is not willing to stand up and be counted on every issue."
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"I have yet to meet an English teacher who assigned a book to damage a kid."
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"Ask [God] to help you reflect Christ as you grow older, instead of turning sour or grumpy."
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"The feet of the Christian need to tread the narrow path that the Savior trod, keeping in step with Him."
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"Flying is the only active profession I would ever continue with enthusiasm after the War."
War


"All I ask is to be held above the barren wastes of want."
Want


"Never fear: Thank Home, and Poetry, and the Force behind both."
Home


"Do you know what would hold me together on a battlefield? The sense that I was perpetuating the language in which Keats and the rest of them wrote!"
Language


"I was a boy when I first realized that the fullest life liveable was a Poet's."
Life


"Ambition may be defined as the willingness to receive any number of hits on the nose."
Ambition


"The English say, Yours Truly, and mean it. The Italians say, I kiss your feet, and mean, I kick your head."
Love


"I don't ask myself, is the life congenial to me? But, am I fitted for, am I called to, the Ministry?"
Life


"After all my years of playing soldiers, and then of reading History, I have almost a mania to be in the East, to see fighting, and to serve."
History


"When I begin to eliminate from the list all those professions which are impossible from a financial point of view and then those which I feel disinclined to-it leaves nothing."
Finance
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