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Art is born when the temporary touches the eternal.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Comradeship is quite a different thing from friendship. . .
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Food Important Science
These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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Christianity Morality Religion
I don’t need a church to tell me I’m wrong where I already know I’m wrong; I need a Church to tell me I’m wrong where I think I’m right
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Church Need Thinking
Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.
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Atheism Heaven Nihilism
Very few reputations are gained by unsullied virtue.
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Boy Men Son Unsullied
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
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
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
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Funny Inspirational Travel
Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Hope Mean Things Unbelievable
All government is an ugly necessity.
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Government Necessity Ugly
It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden.
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Men Running Thinking
Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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Error Truth Understand
It’s the first effect of not believing in God that you lose your common sense.
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Believe Common Firsts Sense
People talk of the pathos and failure of plain women; but it is a more terrible thing that a beautiful woman may succeed in everything but womanhood.
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Adventure Doubt Men
Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified.
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Dog Funny Spiritual
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

Art is born when the temporary touches the eternal.

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