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?
G. K. CHESTERTONMarriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.
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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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There are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.
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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
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I have known many happy marriages, but never a compatible one. The whole aim of marriage is to fight through and survive the instant when incompatibility becomes unquestionable. For a man and a woman, as such, are incompatible.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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The test of happiness is gratitude.
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We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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Hell is God’s great compliment to the reality of human freedom and the dignity of human choice.
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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
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For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
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