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Universal Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Atheism is indeed the most daring of all dogmas . . . for it is the assertion of a universal negative.
- The idea of private property universal but private, the idea of families free but still families, of domesticity democratic but still domestic, of one man…
- While once it was the rank and file that cheered with all the partisan passions at their heights, today it is the party leaders who…
- A good civilisation spreads over us freely like a tree, varying and yielding because it is alive. A bad civilisation stands up and sticks out…
- Science is the study of the admitted laws of existence, which cannot prove a universal negative about whether those laws could ever be suspended by…
More Universal Quotes
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies got made… — J. J. Abrams
- Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world. — Isaac Asimov
- Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the… — David Attenborough
- Foreignness is all around. Only in the heart of the heart of the country, namely the heart of the United States, can… — Margaret Atwood
- Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time. — Marcus Aurelius
- The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle. — Marcus Aurelius
- I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is… — Francis Bacon
- A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by… — Alain Badiou
- Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. — Honore de Balzac
- We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand… — Afrika Bambaataa