We have no choice but to be guilty. God is unthinkable if we are innocent.
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Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and silence and suppress those who hold contrary opinions, just at that moment the citadel has been surrendered.
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A real writer learns from earlier writers the way a boy learns from an apple orchard by stealing what he has a taste for and can carry off.
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