One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe Darwinian movement has made no difference to mankind, except that, instead of talking unphilosophically about philosophy, they now talk unscientifically about science.
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Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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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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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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The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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We fear men so much, because we fear God so little. One fear cures another. When man’s terror scares you, turn your thoughts to the wrath of God.
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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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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Faith means believing the unbelievable.
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Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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