The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
G. K. CHESTERTONHell is God’s great compliment to the reality of human freedom and the dignity of human choice.
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A Catholic is a person who has plucked up courage to face the incredible and inconceivable idea that something else may be wiser than he is.
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America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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Faith means believing the unbelievable.
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God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
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The word ‘good’ has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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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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The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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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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Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
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Passion makes every detail important.
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The main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister.
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