The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
G. K. CHESTERTONRight is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.
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Idolatry is when you worship what you should use, and use what you should worship.
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One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
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Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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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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If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
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America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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The Darwinian movement has made no difference to mankind, except that, instead of talking unphilosophically about philosophy, they now talk unscientifically about science.
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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
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Stick to the man who looks out of the window and tries to understand the world. Keep clear of the man who looks in at the window and tries to understand you.
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Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.
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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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I’ve searched all the parks in all the cities – and found no statues of Committees.
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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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