Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
G. K. CHESTERTONAn adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
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You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
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Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
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To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
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And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
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It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is that they can’t see the problem.
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The whole secret of mysticism is this: that man can understand everything by the help of something he cannot understand.
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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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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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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
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It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into everything.
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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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