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There were moments when I wondered at the gossamer veil that stops licence from being libel. I suspect that taking on the job of England manager puts you outside the protection of the courts. It must be part of the job description that you will be held hostage by media speculation and can have your character tortured, molested and finally executed at the public whim, in exchange for a lifetime's supply of money.
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The Christian is not obedient unless he is doing all in his power to send the Gospel to the heathen world.
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Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.
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I, a stranger and afraid, in a world I never made.
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I am not a pessimist but a pejorist (as George Eliot said she was not an optimist but a meliorist); and that philosophy is founded on my observation of the world, not on anything so trivial and irrelevant as personal history.
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I thought religion would make me live with my head in the clouds, but as often as not, it grounds me in this world.
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Let me tell you, though: being the smartest boy in the world wasn’t easy. I didn’t ask for this. I didn’t want this. On the contrary, it was a huge burden. First, there was the task of keeping my brain perfectly protected. My cerebral cortex was a national treasure, a masterpiece of the Sistine Chapel of brains. This was not something that could be treated frivolously. If I could have locked it in a safe, I would have. Instead, I became obsessed with brain damage.
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Very few people changed the world by sitting on their couch.
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Its all gone pretty fast. I dont want to move on, but I know I have to.
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If you want to go to the mall, you have to take security. But it's always cool. The kids are amazing.
