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My greatest wish - other than salvation - was to have a book.
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There's nothing like the unimaginable to make people believe.
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A work of art works because it is true, not because it is real.
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No one dies of nausea, but it can seriously sap the will to live.
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My greatest wish — other than salvation — was to have a book.
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I turned around, stepped over the Zebra and threw myself overboard.
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You must take life the way it comes at you and make the best of it.
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You may not believe in life, but I don't believe in death. Move on!
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Can there be any happiness greater than the happiness of salvation?
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Jesus, Mary, Muhammad and Vishnu, how good to see you Richard Parker!
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There's no peace like the peace of an inner courtyard on a sunny day.
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Afterwards, when it's all over, you meet God. What do you say to God?
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My feelings can perhaps be imagined, but they can hardly be described.
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As for hearing, the sloth is not so much deaf as uninterested in sound.
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If you take two steps towards God,' he used to tell me, 'God runs to you!
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It is simple and brutal: a person can get used to anything, even to killing.
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Words are cold, muddy toads trying to understand sprites dancing in a field.
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We commonly say in the trade that the most dangerous animal in a zoo is Man.
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Repetition is important in the training not only of animals but also of humans.
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If there's only one nation in the sky, shouldn't all passports be valid for it?
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He's a shy man. Life has taught him not to show off what is most precious to him.
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First wonder goes deepest; wonder after that fits in the impression made by the first.
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Religion?" Mr Kumar grinned broadly. "I don't believe in religion. Religion is darkness.
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I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life.
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If you stumble at mere believability, what are you living for? Isn't love hard to believe?
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At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
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June 25, 1963
(age 60)
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