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Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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
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
A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
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Common Faith Inspiration Sense
Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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Appreciation Gratitude Thank
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
A crown of roses is also a crown of thorns.
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Crow Duality Thorn
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
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Beautiful Girl Love
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
Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.
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Atheism Heaven Nihilism
One must somehow find a way of loving the world without trusting it; somehow one must love the world without being worldly.
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Love Trust Way World
The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.
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Education Justice Learning
There is one thing which gives radiance to everything. It is the idea of something around the corner.
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Goes Intelligent Trying
The Reformer is always right about what’s wrong. However, he’s often wrong about what is right.
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Christian Mass Reckless
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 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
Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
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Country Earth Rich Scum

Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.

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