Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.
G. K. CHESTERTONFaith means believing the unbelievable.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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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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To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore.
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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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Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is that they can’t see the problem.
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The State did not own men so entirely, even when it could send them to the stake, as it sometimes does now where it can send them to the elementary school.
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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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The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.
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God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.
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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
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Idolatry is when you worship what you should use, and use what you should worship.
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