Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.
G. K. CHESTERTONFairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.
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O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and die; The walls of gold entomb us, The swords of scorn divide, Take not thy thunder from us, But take away our pride.
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We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
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You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
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Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. Never forget that the devil fell by force of gravity. He who has the faith has the fun.
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If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
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These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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There are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.
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Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
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The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.
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A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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When a woman puts up her fists to a man she is putting herself in the only posture in which he is not afraid of her.
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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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There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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