… but you see, even the devil’s purposes are ultimately turned into God’s purposes. It was the devil’s purpose that our Lord should be crucified, but in His crucifixion lay everything that’s wonderful in a civilization that you and I belong to.

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"The hope is simply that, by identifying ourselves with the Incarnate God, by absorbing ourselves in His teaching, by living out the drama of his life with Him including especially the Passion, that powerhouse of love and creativity, by living with and in Him we are suddenly caught up in the glory of God’s love flooding the universe."

- Malcolm Muggeridge

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"As Man alone, Jesus could not have saved us; as God alone, He would not; Incarnate, He could and did."

- Malcolm Muggeridge

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"“One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up.”"

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"One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up."

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"It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent."

- Charlie Munger

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"So be careful to live your life wisely, not foolishly."

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"In old age is wisdom; understanding in a long life."

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"Keep your friends close, your enemies closer and receipts for all major purchases."

- Bridger Winegar

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"Until the lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter."

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