A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
G. K. CHESTERTONYou’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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If you argue with a madman, it is extremely probable that you will get the worst of it; for in many ways his mind moves all the quicker for not being delayed by the things that go with good judgment.
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Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
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You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
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The test of happiness is gratitude.
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Idolatry is when you worship what you should use, and use what you should worship.
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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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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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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.
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A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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