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.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe problem of disbelieving in God is not that a man ends up believing nothing. Alas, it is much worse. He ends up believing anything.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is that they can’t see the problem.
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It is always the secure who are humble.
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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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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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The whole secret of mysticism is this: that man can understand everything by the help of something he cannot understand.
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If you argue with a madman, it is extremely probable that you will get the worst of it; for in many ways his mind moves all the quicker for not being delayed by the things that go with good judgment.
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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 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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There’s a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
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Stick to the man who looks out of the window and tries to understand the world. Keep clear of the man who looks in at the window and tries to understand you.
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