Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
G. K. CHESTERTONI 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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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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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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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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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.
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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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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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If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
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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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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.
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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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