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.
G. K. CHESTERTONImpartiality is a pompous name for indifference, which is an elegant name for ignorance.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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CIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.
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The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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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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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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It is always the secure who are humble.
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When a woman puts up her fists to a man she is putting herself in the only posture in which he is not afraid of her.
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For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
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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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