The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
G. K. CHESTERTONThanks are the highest form of thought.
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There is less difference than many suppose between the ideal Socialist system, in which the big businesses are run by the State, and the present Capitalist system, in which the State is run by the big businesses.
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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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There are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.
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The past is not what it was.
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Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.
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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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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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Stick to the man who looks out of the window and tries to understand the world. Keep clear of the man who looks in at the window and tries to understand you.
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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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Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is that they can’t see the problem.
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The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
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America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
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