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These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON

Beautiful Beauty Broken Heart
Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON

Book Hero Read
These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON

Christianity Morality Religion
Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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Brain Fall Minded Open
A child’s instinct is almost perfect in the matter of fighting. The child’s hero is always the man or boy who defends himself suddenly and splendidly against aggression.
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Christian Orthodoxy Sin
I never could see anything wrong in sensationalism; and I am sure our society is suffering more from secrecy than from flamboyant revelations.
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Bath Believe Practice
Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.
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Atheism Heaven Nihilism
The Church is a house with a hundred gates: and no two men enter at exactly the same angle
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Apology Men Sorry
Daybreak is a never-ending glory; getting out of bed is a never ending nuisance.
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Dark Flower Sky
There cannot be a nation of millionaires, and there never has been a nation of Utopian comrades; but there have been any number of nations of tolerably contented peasants.
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Life Men Principles
Modern man is staggering and losing his balance because he is being pelted with little pieces of alleged fact which are native to the newspapers; and, if they turn out not to be facts, that is still more native to newspapers.
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Half Literature Mean
A society is in decay, final or transitional, when common sense really becomes uncommon.
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Common Faith Inspiration Sense
Original sin is the only doctrine that’s been empirically validated by 2,000 years of human history.
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Doctrine Sin Year
One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
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Acceptance Knowledge Star
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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Believe Country Government People
I don’t deny,” he said, “that there should be priests to remind men that they will one day die. I only say that at certain strange epochs it is necessary to have another kind of priests, called poets, actually to remind men that they are not dead yet.
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