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If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride.
Pride
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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If prosperity is regarded as the reward of virtue it will be regarded as the symptom of virtue.
Wealth
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem.
Problems
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
Love
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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My country wrong or right, is like saying my mother, drunk or sober.
Patriotism
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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One may understand the Cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
Knowledge
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Psychoanalysis is confession without absolution.
Analysis
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Silence is the unbearable repartee.
Silence
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The cosmos is about the smallest hole that a man can hide his head in.
Cosmos
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The man who throws a bomb is an artist, because he prefers a great moment to everything.
Terrorism
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The mere brute pleasure of reading --the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.
Books - Reading
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before.
Trains
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.
Plays
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The vulgar man is always the most distinguished, for the very desire to be distinguished is vulgar.
Vulgarity
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
Love
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The world will never starve for want of wonders, but for want of wonder.
Wonder
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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To be clever enough to get all the money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
Stupidity
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbor.
Neighbors
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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With any recovery from morbidity there must go a certain healthy humiliation.
Convalescence
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Many a man has fallen in love with a girl in light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it.
Love
Maurice Chevalier

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Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
Age and Aging
Maurice Chevalier

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We write our own destiny; we become what we do.
Destiny
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek

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Life itself is the proper binge.
Life and Living
Julia Child

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Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
Fathers
Lydia M. Child

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But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.
Judgment and Judges
Lydia M. Child

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun