Idolatry is when you worship what you should use, and use what you should worship.
G. K. CHESTERTONThere are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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The past is not what it was.
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There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
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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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We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press… It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.
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Idolatry is committed, not merely by setting up false gods, but also by setting up false devils; by making men afraid of war or alcohol, or economic law, when they should be afraid of spiritual corruption and cowardice.
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CIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.
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Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.
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We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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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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God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.
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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
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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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