If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
G. K. CHESTERTONAll men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
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The past is not what it was.
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We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and die; The walls of gold entomb us, The swords of scorn divide, Take not thy thunder from us, But take away our pride.
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The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
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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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Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem”.
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The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
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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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Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
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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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Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
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The test of happiness is gratitude.
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