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CIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.

G. K. Chesterton

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The word ‘good’ has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
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Goodness Man Meaning Necessary Time Word
Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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Deep Mistake Truth Understand
America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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Build Country Foundation Religion
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
And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
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Hard Time Perspective Rain Yourself
Passion makes every detail important.
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Detail Important Passion
The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
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Happiness Marriage Struggle
Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
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Complex Issues Moral Principle Terrible
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
For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
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Existence God Refuse Worship
We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
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Enemy Friendship God Ourselves
It is always the secure who are humble.
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Humble One Liner Security
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
But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.
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Abolishment Believe Criticism God Government Truth
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.
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Enough Experience Lying Perfection
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

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