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G.K. Chesterton

“Morality did not begin by one man saying to another, "I will not hit you if you do not hit me"; there is no trace of such a transaction. There IS a trace of both men having said, "We must not hit each other in the holy place.”

G.K. Chesterton, Heretics & Orthodoxy
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