Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language.
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When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.Hilaire Belloc
the more powerful, the more acute, and the more sensitive minds of our time are clearly inclining toward the Catholic side.
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The chief defect of Henry King Was chewing little bits of string.
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When I am dead, I hope it is said, 'His sins were scarlet, but his books were read'.
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And the men that were boys when I was a boy Shall sit and drink with me.
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When people call this beast to mind, They marvel more and more At such a little tail behind, So large a trunk before.
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