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I agree with the realistic Irishman who said he preferred to prophesy after the event.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Christianity met the mythological search for romance by being a story and the philosophical search for truth by being a true story.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON

Eye Spring Story Sunset
Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.
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Atheism Heaven Nihilism
The present condition of fame is merely fashion.
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Fashion Health Men View
Laughter has something in it common with the ancient words of faith and inspiration; it unfreezes pride and unwinds secrecy; it makes people forget themselves in the presence of something greater than themselves.
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Ancient Pride Unfreese
There are some desires that are not desirable.
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Morality People Scandal
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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Believe Country Government People
But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.
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Appearance Dog Gone
People talk of the pathos and failure of plain women; but it is a more terrible thing that a beautiful woman may succeed in everything but womanhood.
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Adventure Doubt Men
The Mass is very long and tiresome unless one loves God.
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Birthday Book Writing
Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
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Impose Philosophy Telephone
The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.
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Education Justice Learning
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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Church Need Thinking
I never could see anything wrong in sensationalism; and I am sure our society is suffering more from secrecy than from flamboyant revelations.
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Bath Believe Practice
Daybreak is a never-ending glory; getting out of bed is a never ending nuisance.
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Dark Flower Sky
The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON

Christian Order Running
I agree with the realistic Irishman who said he preferred to prophesy after the event.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON

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