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Art is born when the temporary touches the eternal.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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
The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
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Christian Order Running
The scientific facts, which were supposed to contradict the faith in the nineteenth century, are nearly all of them regarded as unscientific fictions in the twentieth century.
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Country People Regard Riddle
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
There are some desires that are not desirable.
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Morality People Scandal
Eugenics asserts that all men must be so stupid that they cannot manage their own affairs; and also so clever that they can manage each other’s.
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Clever Men Stupid
Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.
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Causes Profound Real
Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Hope Mean Things Unbelievable
There cannot be a nation of millionaires, and there never has been a nation of Utopian comrades; but there have been any number of nations of tolerably contented peasants.
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Life Men Principles
Art is born when the temporary touches the eternal.
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Believe Fear Running
Very few reputations are gained by unsullied virtue.
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Boy Men Son Unsullied
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
The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.
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Education Justice Learning
Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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Believe People Tolerance
I don’t deny,” he said, “that there should be priests to remind men that they will one day die. I only say that at certain strange epochs it is necessary to have another kind of priests, called poets, actually to remind men that they are not dead yet.
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Matter Want Writing
I never could see anything wrong in sensationalism; and I am sure our society is suffering more from secrecy than from flamboyant revelations.
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Bath Believe Practice

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