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The only defensible war is a war of defense. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh? Because it is a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Do not try to approach God with your thinking mind. It may only stimulate your intellectual ideas, activities, and beliefs. Try to approach God with… — Sri Chinmoy
Sometimes the only way to deal with horrific things in life is through a dark sense of humor. — Margaret Cho
I am into belly dancing. I used to only hang with comics. Now I have friends who are dancers, and my whole house has a… — Margaret Cho
I mean, what's great about touring is that's what you do. You're in a constant state of motion and then you stop to do a… — Margaret Cho
The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that… — Noam Chomsky
The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit,… — Noam Chomsky
Our most important task is to transform our consciousness so that violence is no longer an option for us in our personal lives, that understanding… — Deepak Chopra
Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born. — Deepak Chopra
From a scientist's perspective, to understand everything that you need to know about human beings, you only have to tinker with all the mechanical parts… — Deepak Chopra
It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them. — Agatha Christie
I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and… — Agatha Christie
When I was little, my parents really only wanted me to be a scientist or a doctor; they had never even heard of law school.… — Amy Chua
Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has… — Winston Churchill
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time. — Winston Churchill

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