There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTONWhen giving treats to friends or children, give them what they like, emphatically not what is good for them.
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When giving treats to friends or children, give them what they like, emphatically not what is good for them.
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Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate.
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Very few reputations are gained by unsullied virtue.
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Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
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Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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Art is born when the temporary touches the eternal.
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People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.
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A crown of roses is also a crown of thorns.
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The Reformer is always right about what’s wrong. However, he’s often wrong about what is right.
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Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
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The Church is a house with a hundred gates: and no two men enter at exactly the same angle
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Comradeship is quite a different thing from friendship. . .
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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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