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Malcolm Muggeridge
Malcolm Muggeridge
British Journalist
Born: Mar 24, 1903
Died: Nov 14, 1990
Because Life Old Only People Religion
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One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything. Malcolm Muggeridge
Truth God Truth Is Nothing Believe Worse Has-Been High High Level Developed Sin Said Been Sins Very Human Stop Human Beings Anything Which Century Much Beings Twentieth Twentieth Century Believing Level Credulity Peculiar
People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to. Malcolm Muggeridge
People Believe Lies Because Want
Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message. Malcolm Muggeridge
Life Art God Great Every Parable Small Message Get Whereby Happening Us Speaks
I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus. Malcolm Muggeridge
Happiness Joy Live Gave Say Pursuing Never Knew Like Until Am Discoveries Up Die Beholden Chose Jesus Cared Two
Sex is the mysticism of materialism and the only possible religion in a materialistic society. Malcolm Muggeridge
Religion Sex Society Possible Only Mysticism Materialism Materialistic
Bad humor is an evasion of reality; good humor is an acceptance of it. Malcolm Muggeridge
Good Acceptance Reality Humor Bad Evasion
History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want that. Malcolm Muggeridge
Time History People Will Evil Our Our Time Constantly See Advertising Real Stimulating Want Things
The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they're liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent for all to see. We need a kingdom of heaven in Heaven, if only because it can't be realized. Malcolm Muggeridge
Trouble Liable Earth See Kingdom Kingdoms Only Come Because Pass Heaven Realized Then Apparent Need
The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth. Malcolm Muggeridge
Happiness Youth Moods Citizens Obliged Pursuit Pursuit Of Happiness Tends Involve Undertake Perpetuate Trying American Tastes American Citizens Which Them
St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel. Malcolm Muggeridge
Life World Our Hotel Like Night Second-Class
Travel, of course, narrows the mind. Malcolm Muggeridge
Travel Mind Course
There is no such thing as darkness; only a failure to see. Malcolm Muggeridge
Failure Darkness See Only Thing
Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century. Malcolm Muggeridge
Religion Sex Substitute Century

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