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"The second use of the word blimp when they were called Zeppelins for the love of God. Couldn't use dirgible? An airship?!
A few pages earlier, a girl says "stressed" in reference to troops.
Strained, troubled? I'll allow some modern language and description, fine. I'll keep going but anachronisms are going to kill me here. I can't get into the story with this writing style. I hope the other stories hold up" — Jul 15, 2026 05:45PM
"The second use of the word blimp when they were called Zeppelins for the love of God. Couldn't use dirgible? An airship?!
A few pages earlier, a girl says "stressed" in reference to troops.
Strained, troubled? I'll allow some modern language and description, fine. I'll keep going but anachronisms are going to kill me here. I can't get into the story with this writing style. I hope the other stories hold up" — Jul 15, 2026 05:45PM
It is my belief that today we all suffer a kind of madness. Our thinking is infected with so many philosophies that are alien to authentic Christianity that it is becoming increasingly difficult for us to recognise the truth of the Gospel.
“But let me offer you my definition of social justice: I keep what I earn and you keep what you earn. Do you disagree? Well then tell me how much of what I earn belongs to you - and why?”
― All It Takes Is Guts: A Minority View
― All It Takes Is Guts: A Minority View
“How does something immoral, when done privately, become moral when it is done collectively? Furthermore, does legality establish morality? Slavery was legal; apartheid is legal; Stalinist, Nazi, and Maoist purges were legal. Clearly, the fact of legality does not justify these crimes. Legality, alone, cannot be the talisman of moral people.”
― All It Takes Is Guts: A Minority View
― All It Takes Is Guts: A Minority View
“Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.”
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“We cannot change anything unless we accept it.”
― Modern Man in Search of a Soul
― Modern Man in Search of a Soul
“We can only begin to live when we conceive life as
Tragedy.”
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Tragedy.”
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