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The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.

G. K. Chesterton

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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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CIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.
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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
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The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
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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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When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven’s name to what?
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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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A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
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Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.
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Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
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The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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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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