The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
G. K. CHESTERTON
Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
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God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.
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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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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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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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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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These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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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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It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into everything.
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If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
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Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.
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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
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