When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.
G. K. CHESTERTONAnd when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
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The whole secret of mysticism is this: that man can understand everything by the help of something he cannot understand.
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I’ve searched all the parks in all the cities – and found no statues of Committees.
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When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
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It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
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Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
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Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments
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The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
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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?
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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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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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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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