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There are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.

G. K. Chesterton

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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Feeling Greatness Man Reality
One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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Cosmos Ego Stardom Understand
When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?
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Children Gratitude Ourselves Time
Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
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Complex Issues Moral Principle Terrible
We fear men so much, because we fear God so little. One fear cures another. When man’s terror scares you, turn your thoughts to the wrath of God.
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Fear God Man Scare Thinking
The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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Mystery Poet Silence Subject
When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights.
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Beginning Dignity Human Ignorance People
There is less difference than many suppose between the ideal Socialist system, in which the big businesses are run by the State, and the present Capitalist system, in which the State is run by the big businesses.
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Business Difference Ideal State System
Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Difficult Failure Religious Try
All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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Inspirational Man Ordinary Value Worth
If you argue with a madman, it is extremely probable that you will get the worst of it; for in many ways his mind moves all the quicker for not being delayed by the things that go with good judgment.
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Argument Judgement Mad Man Worst Yourself
The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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Day Deep Eyes See
A Catholic is a person who has plucked up courage to face the incredible and inconceivable idea that something else may be wiser than he is.
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Courage Face Himself Ideas Person Wisdom
You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
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Fight Love Yourself
To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Faith Forgiveness Hope Love Sorry
Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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Art Draw Moral Sketch

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