“Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning...”
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“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”
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“No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and often far more – worth reading at the age of fifty and beyond.”
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“To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket, safe, dark, motionless, airless, it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
A Little Book Club
— 4 members
— last activity Mar 31, 2014 06:37AM
The idea for this book club was sparked by a 2014 resolution to just simply read more.
The Book Club Book Club
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— last activity Jan 26, 2015 05:23PM
We read books, and talk about them, sometimes. Or at least that's the plan. ...more
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