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We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Christianity met the mythological search for romance by being a story and the philosophical search for truth by being a true story.
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Eye Spring Story Sunset
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 some desires that are not desirable.
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Morality People Scandal
It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden.
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Men Running Thinking
I agree with the realistic Irishman who said he preferred to prophesy after the event.
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Art Beautiful Beauty
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
The Church is a house with a hundred gates: and no two men enter at exactly the same angle
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Apology Men Sorry
Paradox – Truth standing on her head to get attention.
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Art Ass Bad Sunset
The historic glory of America lies in the fact that it is the one nation that was founded like a church. That is, it was founded on a faith that was not merely summed up after it had exited, but was defined before it existed.
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Error Final Human
Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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Modern Silence Tyranny
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
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
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Beautiful Girl Love
One elephant having a trunk was odd; but all elephants having trunks looked like a plot.
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Doubtful Men Pilot
I never could see anything wrong in sensationalism; and I am sure our society is suffering more from secrecy than from flamboyant revelations.
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Bath Believe Practice
Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified.
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