The Church is a house with a hundred gates: and no two men enter at exactly the same angle
GILBERT K. CHESTERTONThe Reformer is always right about what’s wrong. However, he’s often wrong about what is right.
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But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.
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Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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All government is an ugly necessity.
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Catholic doctrine and discipline may be walls; but they are the walls of a playground.
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These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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The State did not own men so entirely, even when it could send them to the stake, as it sometimes does now where it can send them to the elementary school.
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Daybreak is a never-ending glory; getting out of bed is a never ending nuisance.
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The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.
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A crown of roses is also a crown of thorns.
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Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.
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It’s the first effect of not believing in God that you lose your common sense.
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Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
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It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden.
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The test of happiness is gratitude.
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