Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
G. K. CHESTERTONLet your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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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 way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
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There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
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Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.
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It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.
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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
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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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Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.
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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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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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Passion makes every detail important.
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The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.
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It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
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Whenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.
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