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Brigham Young Religious Leader
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"Do not reject anything because it is new or strange, and do not sneer nor jeer at what comes from the Lord, for if we do, we endanger our salvation."

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Anais Nin Writer, Diarist
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"Strange, isn't it, that no chemical will give a human being the iridescence that illusions have given them? Give me your hat."

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Woodrow Wilson Politician
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"I have rather a strange objection to talking from the back platform of a train.... It changes too often. It moves around and shifts its ground too often. I like a platform that stays put."

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Tad Williams Author
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"Has everyone gone mad?” “Everyone was mad already, my lady,” Cadrach said with a strange, sorrowful smile. “It is merely that the times have brought it out in them."

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Rainer Maria Rilke Poet, Novelist
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"We must assume our existence as broadly as we in any way can; everything, even the unheard - of, must be possible in it. This is at bottom the only courage that is demanded of us: to have courage for the most strange, the most inexplicable."

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Samuel Beckett Playwright, Novelist
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"I don’t like animals. It’s a strange thing, I don’t like men and I don’t like animals. As for God, he is beginning to disgust me."

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
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"When the literary class betray a destitution of faith, it is not strange that society should be disheartened and sensualized by unbelief."

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Samuel Johnson Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic
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"Truth has no gradations; nothing which admits of increase can be so much what it is, as truth is truth. There may be a strange thing, and a thing more strange. But if a proposition be true, there can be none more true."

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