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When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights.

G. K. Chesterton

Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.
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Discipline Fear Happiness Promise Trouble Weird
I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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Action God Knowledge Myself Practice
Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
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Grace Grant Gratitude
There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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Difference Hear Listening
It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
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Hang Politics Terrible
The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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Day Deep Eyes See
The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
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Establishment Myself Religion Rule Wild
The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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Argument Hate Interrupt Myself Session
Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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Ignorance Language Meaning Reference Word
When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.
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Atheist Believe Choice God Man Mindset
When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven’s name to what?
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Belief Difficult God Heaven Himself
Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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Dangerous Death Education Horrible People Serious
Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Hope Seem
There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.
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Deep Desire Enough Philosophy
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
Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem”.
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Avoid Goodness Requirement Virtue Wife Woman Yourself

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