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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

Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.
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Audience People Right Wrong
The essence of all pantheism, evolutionism, and modern cosmic religion is really this proposition: that nature is our mother. Unfortunately, if you regard Nature as a mother, you discover she is a step-mother.
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Discover Essence Mom Nature Ourselves Religion
The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
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Age Forget Gold Man
Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
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Grace Grant Gratitude
We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press… It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.
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Deep Media Silence Validation
God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
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Deep God Goodness Religious Symbol
Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
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Enough Experience Lying Perfection
How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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Determination Lose Mindset Success Thinking Yourself
It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
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Hang Politics Terrible
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
Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
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Handle Serious Under
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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Faith Forgiveness Hope Love Sorry
The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
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God Man Riddle Satisfaction Solution
The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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Day Deep Eyes See
There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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Interest Mindset People
Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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Destruction Silence Tolerance

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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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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