[No society can survive the socialist] fallacy that there is an absolutely unlimited number of inspired officials and an absolutely unlimited amount of money to pay them.
G. K. CHESTERTON- One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
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One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
G. K. CHESTERTONWithout education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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Whenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.
G. K. CHESTERTONWhenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.
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Faith means believing the unbelievable.
G. K. CHESTERTONFaith means believing the unbelievable.
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Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
G. K. CHESTERTONDemocracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
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Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
G. K. CHESTERTONBeing a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
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It is always the secure who are humble.
G. K. CHESTERTONIt is always the secure who are humble.
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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
G. K. CHESTERTONTolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
G. K. CHESTERTONGod is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
G. K. CHESTERTONThere’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem”.
G. K. CHESTERTONVariability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem”.
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The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
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Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
G. K. CHESTERTONTolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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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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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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