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Unless a man becomes the enemy of an evil, he will not even become its slave but rather its champion.

G. K. Chesterton

Unless a man becomes the enemy of an evil, he will not even become its slave but rather its champion.
G. K. CHESTERTON

Champion Enemy Evil Man
There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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Difference Hear Listening
I’ve searched all the parks in all the cities – and found no statues of Committees.
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Committee Myself Search See
The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
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Heart Mindset Object Open
Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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Believe People Tolerance Virtue
The problem of disbelieving in God is not that a man ends up believing nothing. Alas, it is much worse. He ends up believing anything.
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Believe End Himself Man Problem Worst
The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
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Fight Hate Himself Love Soldier True
A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
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Destruction Society Transition
There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.
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Deep Desire Enough Philosophy
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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Man Understand Window World Yourself
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
Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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Affair Love Religion Theory
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
We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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Boat Sick Togetherness
Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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Double Grief Happiness Joy Marriage Ourselves
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

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