Nothing taken for granted; everything received with gratitude; everything passed on with grace.
G. K. CHESTERTONFor when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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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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Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
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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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Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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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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And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
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The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.
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Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
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Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.
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The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
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The problem of disbelieving in God is not that a man ends up believing nothing. Alas, it is much worse. He ends up believing anything.
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Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
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We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.
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A thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
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