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Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Laughter has something in it common with the ancient words of faith and inspiration; it unfreezes pride and unwinds secrecy; it makes people forget themselves in the presence of something greater than themselves.
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Ancient Pride Unfreese
Very few reputations are gained by unsullied virtue.
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Boy Men Son Unsullied
Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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Appreciation Gratitude Thank
Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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Error Truth Understand
It’s the first effect of not believing in God that you lose your common sense.
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Believe Common Firsts Sense
There are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally. It may be conceded to the mathematician that four is twice two. But two is not twice one; two is two thousand times one.
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Catholic Discipline Wall
Dear Sir: Regarding your article ‘What’s Wrong with the World?’ I am. Yours truly.
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Cleanliness Essential Next
I don’t need a church to tell me I’m wrong where I already know I’m wrong; I need a Church to tell me I’m wrong where I think I’m right
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Church Need Thinking
These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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Christianity Morality Religion
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
Comradeship is quite a different thing from friendship. . .
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Food Important Science
A madman is not someone who has lost his reason but someone who has lost everything but his reason
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Children Justice Love
We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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Boat Same Seasick
All science, even the divine science, is a sublime detective story. Only it is not set to detect why a man is dead; but the darker secret of why he is alive.
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Men Secret Sublime
Paradox – Truth standing on her head to get attention.
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Art Ass Bad Sunset
Dipsomaniac and the abstainer are not only both mistaken, but they both make the same mistake. They both regard wine as a drug and not as a drink.
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Artist Wisdom Wise

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