A Catholic is a person who has plucked up courage to face the incredible and inconceivable idea that something else may be wiser than he is.
G. K. CHESTERTONWhenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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The test of happiness is gratitude.
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Passion makes every detail important.
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America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
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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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When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven’s name to what?
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You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
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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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Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
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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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I don’t need a church to tell me I’m wrong where I already know I’m wrong; I need a Church to tell me I’m wrong where I think I’m right.
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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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The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.
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Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
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No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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