“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.”
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“We men and women are all in the same boat, upon a stormy sea. We owe to each other a terrible and tragic loyalty.”
― The Collected Works of G.K. Chesterton Volume 28: The Illustrated London News, 1908-1910
― The Collected Works of G.K. Chesterton Volume 28: The Illustrated London News, 1908-1910
“The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.”
― What's Wrong with the World
― What's Wrong with the World
“The world will never starve for want of wonders; but only for want of wonder.”
― Tremendous Trifles
― Tremendous Trifles
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