Comradeship is quite a different thing from friendship. . .
GILBERT K. CHESTERTONProgress should mean that we are always changing the world to fit the vision, instead we are always changing the vision.
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An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
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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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It’s the first effect of not believing in God that you lose your common sense.
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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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Original sin is the only doctrine that’s been empirically validated by 2,000 years of human history.
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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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We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.
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Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.
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Dear Sir: Regarding your article ‘What’s Wrong with the World?’ I am. Yours truly.
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Paradox – Truth standing on her head to get attention.
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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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The present condition of fame is merely fashion.
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