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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.

G. K. Chesterton

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Idolatry is committed, not merely by setting up false gods, but also by setting up false devils; by making men afraid of war or alcohol, or economic law, when they should be afraid of spiritual corruption and cowardice.
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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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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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No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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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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We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press… It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.
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The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
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An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
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The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
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The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
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