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It is generally the man who is not ready to argue, who is ready to sneer.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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Acceptance Knowledge Star
All government is an ugly necessity.
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Government Necessity Ugly
Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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Brain Fall Minded Open
Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate.
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Book Hero Read
Comradeship is quite a different thing from friendship. . .
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Food Important Science
Dipsomaniac and the abstainer are not only both mistaken, but they both make the same mistake. They both regard wine as a drug and not as a drink.
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Artist Wisdom Wise
Original sin is the only doctrine that’s been empirically validated by 2,000 years of human history.
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Doctrine Sin Year
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
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
It is generally the man who is not ready to argue, who is ready to sneer.
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Apologetic Arguing Men
Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.
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Atheism Heaven Nihilism
We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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Boat Same Seasick
Art is born when the temporary touches the eternal.
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Believe Fear Running
A madman is not someone who has lost his reason but someone who has lost everything but his reason
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Children Justice Love
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
It’s the first effect of not believing in God that you lose your common sense.
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Believe Common Firsts Sense