The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe 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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The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
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We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.
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A Catholic is a person who has plucked up courage to face the incredible and inconceivable idea that something else may be wiser than he is.
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God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
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Idolatry is when you worship what you should use, and use what you should worship.
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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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The State did not own men so entirely, even when it could send them to the stake, as it sometimes does now where it can send them to the elementary school.
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Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
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The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
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The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
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