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The past is not what it was.

G. K. Chesterton

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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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Gratitude Thankful Thinking
The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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Mystery Poet Silence Subject
Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.
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Call Escape Fashion Leaving Tradition
Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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Destruction Silence Tolerance
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
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Choice Gratitude Life Yourself
The State did not own men so entirely, even when it could send them to the stake, as it sometimes does now where it can send them to the elementary school.
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Education Man School Time
Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.
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Audience People Right Wrong
Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Hope Seem
No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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Break Command Himself Man Religious
Impartiality is a pompous name for indifference, which is an elegant name for ignorance.
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Difference Disguise Ignorance Name Partial
Passion makes every detail important.
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Detail Important Passion
CIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.
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Civilization Communication Judgement Speed
I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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Action God Knowledge Myself Practice
Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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Beginning Hope Reason
Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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Brain Fall Open Minded Stupidity Yourself
At the back of our brains is a blaze of astonishment at our own existence. The object of the artistic and spiritual life is to dig for this sunrise of wonder.
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Astonishment Brain Life Rise Spiritual Sun

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