The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
G. K. CHESTERTONThose who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.
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And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
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Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
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It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into everything.
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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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Faith means believing the unbelievable.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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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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It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.
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