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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.

G. K. Chesterton

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Whenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.
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No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
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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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