An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
G. K. CHESTERTONHumor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
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Faith means believing the unbelievable.
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These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
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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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Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
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It is always the secure who are humble.
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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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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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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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Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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