Maxioms by Gilbert K. Chesterton
"My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except a desperate case. It read more
"My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except a desperate case. It is like saying, "My mother, drunk or sober.".
Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.
Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.
People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.
People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.
Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, but that the dead are living.
Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, but that the dead are living.
It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.
It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.
