It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.
G. K. CHESTERTONThese are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press… It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.
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The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
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O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and die; The walls of gold entomb us, The swords of scorn divide, Take not thy thunder from us, But take away our pride.
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When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?
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The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
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Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.
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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into everything.
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There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.
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But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.
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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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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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