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Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.

G. K. Chesterton

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Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.
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Unless a man becomes the enemy of an evil, he will not even become its slave but rather its champion.
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It is always the secure who are humble.
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The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
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Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
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Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. Never forget that the devil fell by force of gravity. He who has the faith has the fun.
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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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The essence of all pantheism, evolutionism, and modern cosmic religion is really this proposition: that nature is our mother. Unfortunately, if you regard Nature as a mother, you discover she is a step-mother.
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The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
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There is less difference than many suppose between the ideal Socialist system, in which the big businesses are run by the State, and the present Capitalist system, in which the State is run by the big businesses.
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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.
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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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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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