The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
G. K. CHESTERTONScience must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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I have known many happy marriages, but never a compatible one. The whole aim of marriage is to fight through and survive the instant when incompatibility becomes unquestionable. For a man and a woman, as such, are incompatible.
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God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
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Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.
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A Catholic is a person who has plucked up courage to face the incredible and inconceivable idea that something else may be wiser than he is.
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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.
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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.
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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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The past is not what it was.
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A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
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The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
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