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View Plans“ ”The man who kills a man kills a man.
The man who kills himself kills all men.
As far as he is concerned, he wipes out the world.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936) was a British writer whose prolific and diverse output included works of philosophy, ontology, poetry, play writing, journalism, public lecturing and debating, literary and art criticism, biography, Christian apologetics (particularly for Catholicism), and fiction, including fantasy and detective fiction. He has been called the "prince of paradox".
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View PlansBut whenever one meets modern thinkers (as one often does) progressing towards a madhouse, one always finds, on inquiry, that they have just had a splendid escape from another madhouse. Thus, hundreds of people become Socialists, not because they have tried Socialism and found it nice, but because they have tried Individualism and found it nasty.
A mystic is a man who separates heaven and earth even if he enjoys them both.
There are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.