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Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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Maturity makes a man more of a spectator than an author of social life.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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The church asks us to take off our hats when entering, not our heads.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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The place where children are born and men die, where freedom and love flourish, is not an office, a store, or a factory. There I see the importance of the family.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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Crazy is not the one who has lost their reason, but the one who has lost everything, everything, except for reason.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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As children, we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why aren't we grateful to God for filling our stockings with our feet?

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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The purpose of having an open mind, like that of an open mouth, is to fill it with something valuable.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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When you stop believing in God, you start believing in anything.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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The idea that does not try to become a word is a bad idea, and the word that does not try to become an action is a bad word.

Eduardo Chillida

Eduardo Chillida

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A man must always have the level of dignity above the level of fear.

Rafael Chirbes

Rafael Chirbes

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All youth look alike. It's in maturity when the difference begins, we differ in how we resolve that original unease, in how we approach the crossroads that we encounter at the exit of youth.

Rafael Chirbes

Rafael Chirbes

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I said 'je t’aime', when it comes to love, adverbs are unnecessary, neither a little nor a lot, you love or you don't.