Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
G. K. CHESTERTONTolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
G. K. CHESTERTONWhenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe past is not what it was.
G. K. CHESTERTONIt 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. CHESTERTONThere are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.
G. K. CHESTERTONNothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
G. K. CHESTERTONNo man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
G. K. CHESTERTONWhen people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights.
G. K. CHESTERTONIf there were no God, there would be no atheists.
G. K. CHESTERTONBut 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.
G. K. CHESTERTONThese are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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.
G. K. CHESTERTONA society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe word ‘good’ has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
G. K. CHESTERTONAnd when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
G. K. CHESTERTONYou’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
G. K. CHESTERTON