The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
G. K. CHESTERTONTo have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
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The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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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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If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
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The main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister.
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The problem of disbelieving in God is not that a man ends up believing nothing. Alas, it is much worse. He ends up believing anything.
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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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God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.
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The past is not what it was.
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It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
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Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.
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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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