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There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.

G. K. Chesterton

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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Education Man School Time
Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. Never forget that the devil fell by force of gravity. He who has the faith has the fun.
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Angel Devil Faith Force Forget Fun Gravity Himself Light
Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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Beginning Hope Reason
Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
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Ourselves Philosophy Phone Science Talk
Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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Believe People Tolerance Virtue
Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Hope Seem
The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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Hope Inspirational Magic Miracle
A Catholic is a person who has plucked up courage to face the incredible and inconceivable idea that something else may be wiser than he is.
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Courage Face Himself Ideas Person Wisdom
There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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Interest Mindset People
The Darwinian movement has made no difference to mankind, except that, instead of talking unphilosophically about philosophy, they now talk unscientifically about science.
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Difference Exception Movement Philosophy Science
If you argue with a madman, it is extremely probable that you will get the worst of it; for in many ways his mind moves all the quicker for not being delayed by the things that go with good judgment.
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Argument Judgement Mad Man Worst Yourself
The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
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Happiness Marriage Struggle
When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?
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Children Gratitude Ourselves Time
The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
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Age Forget Gold Man
America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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Build Country Foundation Religion
There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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Difference Hear Listening

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