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The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.

G. K. Chesterton

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A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
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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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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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Faith means believing the unbelievable.
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O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and die; The walls of gold entomb us, The swords of scorn divide, Take not thy thunder from us, But take away our pride.
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It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is that they can’t see the problem.
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One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.
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Stick to the man who looks out of the window and tries to understand the world. Keep clear of the man who looks in at the window and tries to understand you.
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Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
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Idolatry is when you worship what you should use, and use what you should worship.
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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
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