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G. K. Chesterton Quotes
Brief author info: G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936) English journalist, essayist, novelist, poet.
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Just going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than standing in your garage makes you a car.
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.
If there is one thing worse than the modern weakening of major morals it is the modern strengthening of minor morals.
A good civilization spreads over us freely like a tree, varying and yielding because it is alive. A bad civilization stands up and sticks out above us like an umbrella-artificial, mathematical in shape; not merely universal, but uniform.
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.
A tragedy means always a mans struggle with that which is stronger than man.
Nobody notices postmen, yet they have passions like other men.
I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
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Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.
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A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
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Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.
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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
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Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.
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