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The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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A great man is not a man so strong that he feels less than other men; he is a man so strong that he feels more.
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Darkness Fact Simple
But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.
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Appearance Dog Gone
Comradeship is quite a different thing from friendship. . .
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Food Important Science
There are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally. It may be conceded to the mathematician that four is twice two. But two is not twice one; two is two thousand times one.
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Catholic Discipline Wall
Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.
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Atheism Heaven Nihilism
The present condition of fame is merely fashion.
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Fashion Health Men View
A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
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Common Faith Inspiration Sense
Daybreak is a never-ending glory; getting out of bed is a never ending nuisance.
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Dark Flower Sky
Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.
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Catholic Glasses Wine
Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.
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Causes Profound Real
Laughter has something in it common with the ancient words of faith and inspiration; it unfreezes pride and unwinds secrecy; it makes people forget themselves in the presence of something greater than themselves.
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Ancient Pride Unfreese
There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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Hate Ignorance People You
Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
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Impose Philosophy Telephone
Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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Appreciation Gratitude Thank
The test of happiness is gratitude.
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Christian Gratitude Test
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
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Beautiful Girl Love
We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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Boat Same Seasick
The historic glory of America lies in the fact that it is the one nation that was founded like a church. That is, it was founded on a faith that was not merely summed up after it had exited, but was defined before it existed.
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Error Final Human
Christianity met the mythological search for romance by being a story and the philosophical search for truth by being a true story.
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Eye Spring Story Sunset
A child’s instinct is almost perfect in the matter of fighting. The child’s hero is always the man or boy who defends himself suddenly and splendidly against aggression.
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Christian Orthodoxy Sin
There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
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Beautiful Beauty Broken Heart
All science, even the divine science, is a sublime detective story. Only it is not set to detect why a man is dead; but the darker secret of why he is alive.
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Men Secret Sublime
These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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Christianity Morality Religion
When giving treats to friends or children, give them what they like, emphatically not what is good for them.
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Failure Trouble World
There is no better test of a man’s ultimate chivalry and integrity than how he behaves when he is wrong… A stiff apology is a second insult.
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Apology Integrity Men
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
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Funny Inspirational Travel
Art is born when the temporary touches the eternal.
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