To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
G. K. CHESTERTONLet your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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Impartiality is a pompous name for indifference, which is an elegant name for ignorance.
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The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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The main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
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Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
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It is always the secure who are humble.
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We should always endeavor to wonder at the permanent thing, not at the mere exception. We should be startled by the sun, and not by the eclipse. We should wonder less at the earthquake, and wonder more at the earth.
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The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
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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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One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem”.
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Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.
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The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God’s paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle – and not lose it.
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