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The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values.

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Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful, or to discover something that is true.

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We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.

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The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.

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Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.

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Originality is undetected plagiarism.

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The enemies of freedom do not argue; they shout and they shoot.

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Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.

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No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism.

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Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Clergyman

Born: June 6th, 1860

Died: February 26th, 1954

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