There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
G. K. CHESTERTONBut the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.
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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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When a woman puts up her fists to a man she is putting herself in the only posture in which he is not afraid of her.
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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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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
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We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.
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When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
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Faith means believing the unbelievable.
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The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
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A thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
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If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
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At the back of our brains is a blaze of astonishment at our own existence. The object of the artistic and spiritual life is to dig for this sunrise of wonder.
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The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
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