God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
G. K. CHESTERTONYou’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.
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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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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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If you argue with a madman, it is extremely probable that you will get the worst of it; for in many ways his mind moves all the quicker for not being delayed by the things that go with good judgment.
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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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You’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.
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It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
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It 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.
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I have known many happy marriages, but never a compatible one. The whole aim of marriage is to fight through and survive the instant when incompatibility becomes unquestionable. For a man and a woman, as such, are incompatible.
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The Darwinian movement has made no difference to mankind, except that, instead of talking unphilosophically about philosophy, they now talk unscientifically about science.
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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
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There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.
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