"Religion is organized to satisfy and guide the soul - politics does the same thing for the body."
-Joyce Cary
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"I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain.“
-Joyce Cary
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"Love doesn't grow on trees like apples in Eden - it's something you have to make. And you must use your imagination too."
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"The will is never free - it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car - it can't steer."
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"How sweet it is!"
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"We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack."
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"It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week."
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"We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level."
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