The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
G. K. CHESTERTONRight is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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The main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister.
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You’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
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Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.
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The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.
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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
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Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.
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Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
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When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.
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If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
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Unless a man becomes the enemy of an evil, he will not even become its slave but rather its champion.
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A thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
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God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.
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At the back of our brains is a blaze of astonishment at our own existence. The object of the artistic and spiritual life is to dig for this sunrise of wonder.
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