Month: November 2025

“Neither reason nor faith will ever die; for men would die if deprived of either.”

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“They say travel broadens the mind; but you must have the mind.”

G. K. Chesterton
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“Fallacies, which do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.”

Gk Chesterton
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“The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.”

Gk Chesterton
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“Our civilization has decided, and very justly decided, that determining the guilt or innocence of men is a thing too important to be trusted to trained men…. When it wants a library catalogued, or the solar system discovered, or any trifle of that kind, it uses up its specialists. But when it wishes anything done which is really serious, it collects twelve of the ordinary men standing round.”

Gk Chesterton
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“The rich are the scum of the earth in every country.”

G. K. Chesterton
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“An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.”

Gk Chesterton
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“Among the Very Rich you will never find a really generous man, even by accident. They may give their money away, but they will never give themselves away; they are egoistic, secretive, dry as old bones. To be smart enough to get all that money you must be dull enough to want it.”

G. K. Chesterton
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“All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone you leave them as they are. But you do not. If you leave a thing alone you leave it to a torrent of change.”

Gk Chesterton
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“Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do. Mathematicians go mad, and cashiers; but creative artists very seldom. I am not, as will be seen, in any sense attacking logic: I only say that this danger does lie in logic, not in imagination.”

Gk Chesterton
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