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G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks."

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds."

There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.




G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "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.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything."

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




G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "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.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "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



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him."

The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.




G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "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.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "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.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost."

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "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?



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged."

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.




G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude."

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "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.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Large organization is loose organization. Nay, it would be almost as true to say that organization is always disorganization."

Large organization is loose organization. Nay, it would be almost as true to say that organization is always disorganization.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it."

Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people."

The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven's name to what?"

When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven's name to what?



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "I've searched all the parks in all the cities - and found no statues of Committees."

I've searched all the parks in all the cities - and found no statues of Committees.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow."

And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out."

Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments"

If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Fairy tales are more than true."

Fairy tales are more than true.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified."

Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak."

One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless."

Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty."

We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground."

The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Faith means believing the unbelievable."

Faith means believing the unbelievable.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair."

Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "A puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things."

A puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it."

You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press... It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us."

We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press... It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "If there were no God, there would be no atheists."

If there were no God, there would be no atheists.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "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."

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.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "All my authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me."

All my authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it."

A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "A great deal of contemporary criticism reads to me like a man saying, 'Of course I do not like green cheese. I am very fond of brown sherry."

A great deal of contemporary criticism reads to me like a man saying, 'Of course I do not like green cheese. I am very fond of brown sherry.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer's day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented."

Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer's day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "The sceptics, like bees, give their one sting and die."

The sceptics, like bees, give their one sting and die.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "It is the decisive people who have become civilised; it is the indecisive, otherwise called the higher sceptics, or the idealistic doubters, who have remained barbarians."

It is the decisive people who have become civilised; it is the indecisive, otherwise called the higher sceptics, or the idealistic doubters, who have remained barbarians.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it."

Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "Whenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place."

Whenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it."

All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see."

The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity."

What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "You'll never find the solution if you don't see the problem."

You'll never find the solution if you don't see the problem.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "The home is not the one tame place in the world of adventure. It is the one wild place in the world of rules and set tasks."

The home is not the one tame place in the world of adventure. It is the one wild place in the world of rules and set tasks.



G.K. Chesterton Quotes: "The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it."

The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it.