When a woman puts up her fists to a man she is putting herself in the only posture in which he is not afraid of her.
G. K. CHESTERTONWe need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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It is always the secure who are humble.
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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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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.
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We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
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No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments
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A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
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The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God’s paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle – and not lose it.
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Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
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Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.
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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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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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