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We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.

G. K. Chesterton

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The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
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A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
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Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
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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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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
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Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.
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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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One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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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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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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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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