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Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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
Paradox – Truth standing on her head to get attention.
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Art Ass Bad Sunset
One elephant having a trunk was odd; but all elephants having trunks looked like a plot.
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Doubtful Men Pilot
There are some desires that are not desirable.
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Morality People Scandal
Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified.
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Dog Funny Spiritual
Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Hope Mean Things Unbelievable
Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.
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Atheism Heaven Nihilism
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
But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.
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Believe Country Government People
People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.
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Atheism Fear People
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
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Funny Inspirational Travel
It is generally the man who is not ready to argue, who is ready to sneer.
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Apologetic Arguing Men
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
We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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Boat Same Seasick
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
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
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Grateful Gratitude Life Live

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