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G K Chesterton: Virtue
“Virtue is not the absence of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers virtue is a vivid and separate thing, like pain or a particular smell.”
—G K ChestertonVirtue (film) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Thought for today
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. -William Arthur Ward, college administrator, writer (1921-1994)
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Discover the best in others
When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
—William Ward
Action
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on man unless they act.
—G. K. Chesterton
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Happiness
“Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. ”
Joseph Addison
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Granted Gratitude
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"When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude."
Quote & Aside
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A man must be certain of his morality for the simple reason that he has to suffer for it.
- G K Chesterton
—> It is a fallacy that immoral men suffer for their immorality. They’re rarely around moral people to be made to suffer so!
