The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
G. K. CHESTERTONArt, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
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Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.
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The test of happiness is gratitude.
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A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
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Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.
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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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There are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.
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We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press… It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.
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The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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Whenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.
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The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
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Variability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem”.
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There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
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