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If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments

G. K. Chesterton

Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.
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Acceptance Agreement Authority Funny Intelligence
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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Employment Feminism Freedom Husband Ideas Woman
Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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Ignorance Language Meaning Reference Word
All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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Inspirational Man Ordinary Value Worth
The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
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God Man Riddle Satisfaction Solution
If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
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God Life Man Sunset Touch Woman Work
Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Difficult Failure Religious Try
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.
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Compatible Fight Happiness Man Marriage Survival Woman
I’ve searched all the parks in all the cities – and found no statues of Committees.
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Committee Myself Search See
Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
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Duty High Man Responsibility Time
We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press… It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.
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Deep Media Silence Validation
Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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Art Draw Moral Sketch
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
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Choice Gratitude Life Yourself
It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is that they can’t see the problem.
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Problem See Solution
The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
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Establishment Myself Religion Rule Wild
Unless a man becomes the enemy of an evil, he will not even become its slave but rather its champion.
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Champion Enemy Evil Man

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