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"God bless mommy and daddy, and please can we have some candy."
"Your daddy had to go back to school a little. He had some strange thoughts — and he wanted other grown-ups to believe them. Its not right for others to believe wrong thoughts, is it?"

Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell, known as James Clavell, was a British and American writer, filmmaker and a British Army officer during the Second World War. He is best known for his Asian Saga novels, a number of which have had television and film adaptations.
"God bless mommy and daddy, and please can we have some candy."
"Changi became my university instead of my prison. … Among the inmates there were experts in all walks of life — the high and the low roads. I studied and absorbed everything I could from physics to counterfeiting, but most of all I learned the art of surviving."
"The more I know, the more sure I am I know so little. The eternal paradox."
"God gives us intelligence to uncover the wonders of nature. Without the gift, nothing is possible."
"The search for the truth is the most important work in the whole world — and the most dangerous."
"Now the sun touched the horizon and the man reined in his horse tiredly, glad that the time for prayer had come."