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The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion. – John Updike

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Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness its peculiar magnitude permits no shading. – John Updike

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Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone. – John Updike

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It rots a writers brain, it cretinises you. You say the same thing again and again, and when you do that happily youre well on the way to being a cretin. Or a politician. – John Updike

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Religion can be the enemy of God. Its often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building. – Bono

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Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing the line somewhere. – Huston Smith

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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection. – Dalai Lama

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True character arises from a deeper well than religion. – E. O. Wilson

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I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. – Lao Tzu

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We, some cast members and I, even went on a weekend trip together and spent the weekend at an inn, because we enjoy each others company so much, and it was so cool. – Victor Garber

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An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death. – Proverb

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You know, you dont retreat in the defense of freedom. You dont retreat in the defense of moral government and limited government. You dont retreat because people are going to defend bad things. – Russell Pearce

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