I have known many happy marriages, but never a compatible one. The whole aim of marriage is to fight through and survive the instant when incompatibility becomes unquestionable. For a man and a woman, as such, are incompatible.
G. K. CHESTERTONOne may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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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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For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
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I don’t need a church to tell me I’m wrong where I already know I’m wrong; I need a Church to tell me I’m wrong where I think I’m right.
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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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No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
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Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
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