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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

Passion makes every detail important.
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Detail Important Passion
The essence of all pantheism, evolutionism, and modern cosmic religion is really this proposition: that nature is our mother. Unfortunately, if you regard Nature as a mother, you discover she is a step-mother.
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Discover Essence Mom Nature Ourselves Religion
[No society can survive the socialist] fallacy that there is an absolutely unlimited number of inspired officials and an absolutely unlimited amount of money to pay them.
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Inspirational Limitation Money Pay Society
To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
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Choice Deep Difficult Reality Right
Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
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Grace Grant Gratitude
Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.
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Discipline Fear Happiness Promise Trouble Weird
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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Difference Exception Movement Philosophy Science
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
All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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Inspirational Man Ordinary Value Worth
We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
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Enemy Friendship God Ourselves
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
The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
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Establishment Myself Religion Rule Wild
The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
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Happiness Marriage Struggle
For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
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Existence God Refuse Worship
We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press… It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.
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Deep Media Silence Validation

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