Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
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You’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
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The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
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If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments
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Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
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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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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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A thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
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Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
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When a woman puts up her fists to a man she is putting herself in the only posture in which he is not afraid of her.
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A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
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