The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

G. K. Chesterton

Orthodoxy

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Topic

Christianity

Author

G. K. Chesterton

Source

Orthodoxy

Genre

Religious literature

Language

English

Time

1908 1900s 20th century

Occupation

Writer

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United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Chesterton, G. K. Orthodoxy. John Lane Company, 1908, ch. 6.

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Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

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Albert Einstein
Source
Letters of Albert Einstein
Medium
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Language
German
Time
1901 1900s 20th century
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Citation

Einstein, Albert. "To Jost Winteler." The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, vol. 1: The Early Years, 1879-1902, English Translation Supplement, translated by Anna Beck. Princeton University Press, 1987, no. 115. Originally from Letter to Jost Winteler, 8 July 1901.