Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
G. K. CHESTERTONWhen 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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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights.
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The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.
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Faith means believing the unbelievable.
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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
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We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
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Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.
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Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
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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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It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is that they can’t see the problem.
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Passion makes every detail important.
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