Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.
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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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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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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
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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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The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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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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I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
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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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Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
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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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The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
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