Australian - Cartoonist | June 2, 1945 -
When people talk about their God, it is difficult to know what they actually mean, and when people talk about their atheism, it is usually incomprehensible also.
Michael Leunig
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So few humans seem to fully exist themselves that I wonder if all this endless speculation and haggling about God is really an exploration of a more interesting and embarrassing question about ourselves.
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While the world may feel entitled and have the power to pronounce an individual crazy, are there times when the innocent genius, the insightful individual or just the old grandmother may reasonably declare the world to be mad? Probably, but what hope or happiness would such an individual have?
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Sanity is surely not about normality in the statistical sense: it is about an eternal and natural idea of the healthy personality - which indeed may be a rare achievement.
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Democracy just isn't working any more; without sanity at its heart, it is becoming a most unique and fiendish tyranny.
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It is difficult to imagine any time in history when so many people claiming to be so free have lived in so much fear of being unattractive.
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