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There cannot be a nation of millionaires, and there never has been a nation of Utopian comrades; but there have been any number of nations of tolerably contented peasants.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

There are some desires that are not desirable.
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Morality People Scandal
Art is born when the temporary touches the eternal.
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Believe Fear Running
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
The Church is a house with a hundred gates: and no two men enter at exactly the same angle
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Apology Men Sorry
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 is no better test of a man’s ultimate chivalry and integrity than how he behaves when he is wrong… A stiff apology is a second insult.
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Apology Integrity Men
All government is an ugly necessity.
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Government Necessity Ugly
Eugenics asserts that all men must be so stupid that they cannot manage their own affairs; and also so clever that they can manage each other’s.
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Clever Men Stupid
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
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Beautiful Girl Love
Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
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Impose Philosophy Telephone
The present condition of fame is merely fashion.
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Fashion Health Men View
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
Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.
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Causes Profound Real
One elephant having a trunk was odd; but all elephants having trunks looked like a plot.
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Doubtful Men Pilot
Progress should mean that we are always changing the world to fit the vision, instead we are always changing the vision.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON

Accepting Doctrine Miracle
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