One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
G. K. CHESTERTONYou’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
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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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When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
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There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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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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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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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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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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If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments
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