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When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.

G. K. Chesterton

We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
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Instruction Need Reminder
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
The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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Day Deep Eyes See
Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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Believe People Tolerance Virtue
Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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Dangerous Death Education Horrible People Serious
Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
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Grace Grant Gratitude
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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Complain Evolution Pretend Thinking Weird
One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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Cosmos Ego Stardom Understand
The past is not what it was.
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One Liner Past
The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
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Heart Mindset Object Open
Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Difficult Failure Religious Try
Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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Deep Mistake Truth Understand
A thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
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Construction Creation Existence Love
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
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Lost Love Realization
The greatest political storm flutters only a fringe of humanity. But an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children literally alter the destiny of nations.
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Destiny Greatness Humanity Nation Ordinary Story
No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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Break Command Himself Man Religious

When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.

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