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Times Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought to…
- At least five times, with the Arian and the Albigensian, with the Humanist skeptic, after Voltaire and after Darwin, the Christian Faith has to all…
- It is much easier to write a good Times leading article than a good joke in Punch.
- There are two kinds of peacemakers in the modern world; and they are both, though in various ways, a nuisance. The first peacemaker is the…
- Nine times out of ten it is the coarse word that condemns an evil, and the refined word that excuses it.
- People accuse journalism of being too personal; but to me it has always seemed far too impersonal. It is charged with tearing away the veils…
- No sane person, I hope, would accuse me of saying that every Distributist must drink beer; especially if he could brew his own cider or…
- There are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally. It may be conceded to the mathematician that four is twice…
- There is a law written in the darkest of the Books of Life, and it is this: If you look at a thing nine hundred…
- The men of the East may spell the stars, And times and triumphs mark, But the men signed of the cross of Christ Go gaily…
- For Tommy, on that hot and empty afternoon, was in a state of mind in which grown-up people go away and write books about their…
- Christendom has had a series of revolutions and in each one of them Christianity has died. Christianity has died many times and risen again; for…
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- If I can't face my accusers, that's a joke. We did that in medieval times. — Lance Armstrong
- All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in… — Neil Armstrong
- Animators have to live life 24 times as long as we do - every 24 frames of a second. — Darren Aronofsky
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
- In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.' — Norman Ralph Augustine
- Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. — Jane Austen
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- I just lead my life as naturally, as normally as I possibly can. But I can't help it if controversy is hounding… — Amitabh Bachchan