Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
G. K. CHESTERTONWe fear men so much, because we fear God so little. One fear cures another. When man’s terror scares you, turn your thoughts to the wrath of God.
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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 whole secret of mysticism is this: that man can understand everything by the help of something he cannot understand.
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There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
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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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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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Faith means believing the unbelievable.
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Hell is God’s great compliment to the reality of human freedom and the dignity of human choice.
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It is always the secure who are humble.
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When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.
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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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