There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
G. K. CHESTERTONModern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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There are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.
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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.
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When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights.
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No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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Stick to the man who looks out of the window and tries to understand the world. Keep clear of the man who looks in at the window and tries to understand you.
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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
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Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.
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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
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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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Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.
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If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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At the back of our brains is a blaze of astonishment at our own existence. The object of the artistic and spiritual life is to dig for this sunrise of wonder.
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