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The happy people are those who are producing something.
William Ralph Inge
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In imperialism nothing fails like success. If the conqueror oppresses his subjects, they will become fanatical patriots, and sooner or later have their revenge if he treats them well, and governs them for their good, they will multiply faster than their rulers, till they claim their independence.
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Originality is undetected plagiarism.
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Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art.
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True faith is belief in the reality of absolute values.
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A man is never so truly and intensely himself as when he is most possessed by God. It is impossible to say where, in the spiritual life, the human will leaves off and divine grace begins.
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The soul is dyed by the color of its leisure hours.
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It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.
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Civilization is being poisoned by its own waste products.
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A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.
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Faith begins as an experiment, and ends as an experience.
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The statistics of suicide show that, for non-combatants at least, life is more interesting in war than in peace.
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Experience is a good teacher, but her fees are very high.
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Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true.
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The Devil deserves zero tolerance.
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Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not.
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The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.
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Action is the normal completion of the act of will which begins as prayer. That action is not always external, but it is always some kind of effective energy.
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The whole of creation, with all of its laws, is a revelation of God.
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Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter.
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Don't get up from the feast of life without paying for your share of it.
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