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Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes: There is only one thing that it requires real courage to say, and that is a truism.
         

There is only one thing that it requires real courage to say, and that is a truism.


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Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.



God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.



Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.



Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.



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

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



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.

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.



A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.



When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?



It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.



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.

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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One of the fundamental causes of the disintegration of society is copying, which is the worship of authority.

One of the fundamental causes of the disintegration of society is copying, which is the worship of authority.



You cannot lecture another people about what you think is right or wrong based on your value system unless you're willing to accept others imposing their value system on you.

You cannot lecture another people about what you think is right or wrong based on your value system unless you're willing to accept others imposing their value system on you.



Certainly I'm passionate and driven and quite relentless when I want something.

Certainly I'm passionate and driven and quite relentless when I want something.



There are interests by the sacrifice of which peace is too dearly purchased. One should never be at peace to the shame of his own soul--to the violation of his integrity or of his allegiance to God.

There are interests by the sacrifice of which peace is too dearly purchased. One should never be at peace to the shame of his own soul--to the violation of his integrity or of his allegiance to God.



Ideas often last but a day; feelings, dreams almost forever.

Ideas often last but a day; feelings, dreams almost forever.



Sleep my friend, and you will see that dream is my reality.

Sleep my friend, and you will see that dream is my reality.



I'm not a wanderer, which is funny because I'm on tour half the time. I'm a home, hearth and family kind of person.

I'm not a wanderer, which is funny because I'm on tour half the time. I'm a home, hearth and family kind of person.



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