Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.
G. K. CHESTERTONGod is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.
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Impartiality is a pompous name for indifference, which is an elegant name for ignorance.
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I’ve searched all the parks in all the cities – and found no statues of Committees.
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The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.
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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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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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America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
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Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.
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The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
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Hell is God’s great compliment to the reality of human freedom and the dignity of human choice.
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Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
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