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If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.

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There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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Interest Mindset People
And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
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Hard Time Perspective Rain Yourself
I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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Action God Knowledge Myself Practice
We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
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Enemy Friendship God Ourselves
One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
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Greatness Oneself See Sight Small View
Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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Beginning Hope Reason
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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Afraid Corruption Coward Devil Fake God Spiritual Stupidity
The word ‘good’ has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
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Goodness Man Meaning Necessary Time Word
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
I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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Believe Cleaning Perspective Water
Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Hope Seem
Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
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Complex Issues Moral Principle Terrible
Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.
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Call Escape Fashion Leaving Tradition
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
The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
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God Man Riddle Satisfaction Solution

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