Thanks are the highest form of thought.
G. K. CHESTERTONWe’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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There is less difference than many suppose between the ideal Socialist system, in which the big businesses are run by the State, and the present Capitalist system, in which the State is run by the big businesses.
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An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
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The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
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Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.
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It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
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America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
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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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Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
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These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
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We’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
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Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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