There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
G. K. CHESTERTONAngels 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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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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You’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
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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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Idolatry is committed, not merely by setting up false gods, but also by setting up false devils; by making men afraid of war or alcohol, or economic law, when they should be afraid of spiritual corruption and cowardice.
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Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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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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Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
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The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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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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Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
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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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