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People talk of the pathos and failure of plain women; but it is a more terrible thing that a beautiful woman may succeed in everything but womanhood.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
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Impose Philosophy Telephone
Modern man is staggering and losing his balance because he is being pelted with little pieces of alleged fact which are native to the newspapers; and, if they turn out not to be facts, that is still more native to newspapers.
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Half Literature Mean
Paradox – Truth standing on her head to get attention.
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Art Ass Bad Sunset
At the back of our brains is a blaze of astonishment at our own existence. The object of the artistic and spiritual life is to dig for this sunrise of wonder.
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Art Brain Spiritual
Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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Modern Silence Tyranny
Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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Brain Fall Minded Open
A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
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Common Faith Inspiration Sense
All government is an ugly necessity.
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Government Necessity Ugly
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
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Grateful Gratitude Life Live
There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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Hate Ignorance People You
The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.
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Education Justice Learning
We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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Boat Same Seasick
But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.
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Believe Country Government People
Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.
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Catholic Glasses Wine
When giving treats to friends or children, give them what they like, emphatically not what is good for them.
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Failure Trouble World
Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.
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Causes Profound Real

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