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A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass.
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In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write.
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When men destroy their old gods they will find new ones to take their place.
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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
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Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and the life upon it, that I cannot think of heaven and the angels.
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Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.
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Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
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We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our country.
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It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late.
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