It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is that they can’t see the problem.
G. K. CHESTERTONThere is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
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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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The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
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When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.
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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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When a woman puts up her fists to a man she is putting herself in the only posture in which he is not afraid of her.
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Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
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The whole secret of mysticism is this: that man can understand everything by the help of something he cannot understand.
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The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God’s paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle – and not lose it.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
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Stick to the man who looks out of the window and tries to understand the world. Keep clear of the man who looks in at the window and tries to understand you.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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If there were no God, there would be no atheists.
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