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I don’t need a church to tell me I’m wrong where I already know I’m wrong; I need a Church to tell me I’m wrong where I think I’m right.

G. K. Chesterton

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.
G. K. CHESTERTON

Education Man School Time
The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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Hope Inspirational Magic Miracle
Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
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Handle Serious Under
The test of happiness is gratitude.
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Gratitude Happiness Test
It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.
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Employment Feminism Freedom Husband Ideas Woman
We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.
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Boat Each Other Loyalty Terrible
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
And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
G. K. CHESTERTON

Hard Time Perspective Rain Yourself
It is always the secure who are humble.
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Humble One Liner Security
We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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Boat Sick Togetherness
The Darwinian movement has made no difference to mankind, except that, instead of talking unphilosophically about philosophy, they now talk unscientifically about science.
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Difference Exception Movement Philosophy Science
Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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Believe People Tolerance Virtue
I don’t need a church to tell me I’m wrong where I already know I’m wrong; I need a Church to tell me I’m wrong where I think I’m right.
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Myself Religion Right Thinking Wrong
Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
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Duty High Man Responsibility Time
O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and die; The walls of gold entomb us, The swords of scorn divide, Take not thy thunder from us, But take away our pride.
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Division Earth Ourselves People Pride
Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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Believe People Tolerance Virtue

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