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We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.

G. K. Chesterton

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When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?
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Children Gratitude Ourselves Time
The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
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God Man Riddle Satisfaction Solution
The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
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Heart Mindset Object Open
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
I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
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Absence Aware Mindset Presence
The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
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Age Forget Gold Man
The past is not what it was.
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One Liner Past
Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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Double Gratitude Happiness Wonder
If you argue with a madman, it is extremely probable that you will get the worst of it; for in many ways his mind moves all the quicker for not being delayed by the things that go with good judgment.
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Argument Judgement Mad Man Worst Yourself
Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.
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Acceptance Agreement Authority Funny Intelligence
Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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Destruction Silence Tolerance
All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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Inspirational Man Ordinary Value Worth
A thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
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Construction Creation Existence Love
Passion makes every detail important.
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Detail Important Passion
There is less difference than many suppose between the ideal Socialist system, in which the big businesses are run by the State, and the present Capitalist system, in which the State is run by the big businesses.
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Business Difference Ideal State System
Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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