For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
G. K. CHESTERTONTolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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Whenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.
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The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
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Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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It is always the secure who are humble.
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Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
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Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
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A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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