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«Christian Fundamentalism: The doctrine that there is an absolutely powerful, infinitely knowledgeable, universe spanning entity that is deeply and personally concerned about my sex life»
Author: Andrew Lias
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Christianity
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«Christian Liberalism: The doctrine that there may be an absolutely powerful, infinitely knowledgeable, universe spanning entity that is deeply and personally concerned about baby seals but doesn't give a damn about my sex life»
Author: Andrew Lias
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«Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans»
«It's not our fault our generation has short attention spans, Dad. We watch an appalling amount of TV.»
«Even as the unborn babe is in the womb of his mother, these five are fixed as his life destiny: his life span, his activities, his acquisition of wealth and knowledge, and his time of death.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
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«When I contemplate the accumulation of guilt and remorse which, like a garbage-can, I carry through life, and which is fed not only by the lightest action but by the most harmless pleasure, I feel Man to be of all living things the most biologically incompetent and ill-organized. Why has he acquired a seventy years life-span only to poison it incurably by the mere being of himself? Why has he thrown Conscience, like a dead rat, to putrefy in the well?»
Author: Cyril Connolly
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«School days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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«Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a night when choice was any more than the sum of all the choices gone before?»
«These five: the life-span, the type of work, wealth, learning and the time of one's death are determined while one is in the womb.»
«Good men make life a twofold span to last: Twice does he live who can enjoy his past»
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