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.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.
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Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
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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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Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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The past is not what it was.
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America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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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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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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Passion makes every detail important.
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We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
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Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.
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For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
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The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.
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Hell is God’s great compliment to the reality of human freedom and the dignity of human choice.
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