I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
G. K. CHESTERTONGod is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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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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The main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister.
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The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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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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Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
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These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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You’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
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The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
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