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.
G. K. CHESTERTONIt isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is that they can’t see the problem.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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You’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
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Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
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The word ‘good’ has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
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Idolatry is when you worship what you should use, and use what you should worship.
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I don’t need a church to tell me I’m wrong where I already know I’m wrong; I need a Church to tell me I’m wrong where I think I’m right.
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CIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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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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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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