You’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe whole secret of mysticism is this: that man can understand everything by the help of something he cannot understand.
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The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.
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We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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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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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
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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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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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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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Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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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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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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One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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The whole secret of mysticism is this: that man can understand everything by the help of something he cannot understand.
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