Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Christian Quotes, Humanity Quotes

The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion, but, on the contrary, of its liberality and humanity. It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted, and only a few things are forbidden.

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I think it is the best of humanity that goes out to walk. In happy hours, I think all affairs may be wisely postponed for walking.

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But-! I say! The common conventions of humanity-' 'Are all very well for common people.

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But if you have no relationship with the living things on this earth, you may lose whatever relationship you have with humanity.

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My own share making contribution [to the the well-being of humanity]. So I never feel I am something special.

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The time has come for humanity to hoist the standard of the oneness of the human world, so that dogmatic formulas and superstitions may end.

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I beseech you to treasure up in your hearts these my parting words: Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.

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The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity. To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task.

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The time is fast coming when politicians will cease to fear the religion of humanity and humanitarians will find entrance into political life indispensable for full service.

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Of all the black crimes that humanity is committing against the great Creation, vivisection is the blackest.

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What should such fellows as I do crawling between earth and heaven?

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I fear that if the matter is beyond humanity, it is certainly beyond me.

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What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity.

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Without "ethical culture", there is no salvation for humanity.

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Freedom is the direction of history, because freedom is the permanent hope of humanity.

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Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself is utterly useless if the power to put it into effect is lacking.

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It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been able to find its way.

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O suffering, sad humanity! O ye afflicted ones, who lie Steeped to the lips in misery, Longing, yet afraid to die, Patient, though sorely tried!

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Christianity remains to this day the greatest misfortune of humanity.

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Man is the will, and woman the sentiment. In this ship of humanity, Will is the rudder, and Sentiment the sail; when woman affects to steer, the rudder is only a masked sail.

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