Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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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”.
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The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.
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Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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We fear men so much, because we fear God so little. One fear cures another. When man’s terror scares you, turn your thoughts to the wrath of God.
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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
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O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and die; The walls of gold entomb us, The swords of scorn divide, Take not thy thunder from us, But take away our pride.
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No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
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The essence of all pantheism, evolutionism, and modern cosmic religion is really this proposition: that nature is our mother. Unfortunately, if you regard Nature as a mother, you discover she is a step-mother.
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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.
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