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Accepting the universe is a matter of loyalty like patriotism, not optimism

Drawn from what G. K. Chesterton said

Subjectoptimism
What this subject means

optimism Expecting things to go well: whether it is what gets things built, or a bias that forecasts keep paying for.

What G. K. Chesterton actually said

  1. G. K. Chesterton English writer and Christian apologist (1874 to 1936)
    My acceptance of the universe is not optimism, it is more like patriotism. It is a matter of primary loyalty.

    Where this was said

    ↗Orthodoxy (1908)gutenberg.org

    c. 1908

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