Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
G. K. CHESTERTONA 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’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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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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Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.
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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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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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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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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.
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One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
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