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A thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

G. K. Chesterton

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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Difficult Failure Religious Try
The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God’s paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle – and not lose it.
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Battle Divine Fight God Lose Oneself Perfection
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
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
God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
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Deep God Goodness Religious Symbol
The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
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Choice Darkness Issues Light Side
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
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Choice Gratitude Life Yourself
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
Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
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Fiction Journalism Life Oneself World
The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.
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Children Extraordinary Family Magic Ordinary Woman
The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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Day Deep Eyes See
Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem”.
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Avoid Goodness Requirement Virtue Wife Woman Yourself
The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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Hope Inspirational Magic Miracle
One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
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Greatness Oneself See Sight Small View
Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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Dangerous Death Education Horrible People Serious
The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
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Age Forget Gold Man

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