G K Chesterton

G K Chesterton: What a glorious...

G K Chesterton: What a glorious...

What a glorious garden of wonders the lights of Broadway would be to anyone lucky enough to be unable to...

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G K Chesterton: It isn't that...

G K Chesterton: It isn't that...

It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem.

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G K Chesterton: The Nothing scrawled...

G K Chesterton: The Nothing scrawled...

The Nothing scrawled on a five-foot page.

Source: A Song of Defeat
-- G K...

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G K Chesterton: To have a...

G K Chesterton: To have a...

To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.

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G K Chesterton: Just the other...

G K Chesterton: Just the other...

Just the other day in the Underground I enjoyed the pleasure of offering my seat to three...

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G K Chesterton: Without education, we...

G K Chesterton: Without education, we...

Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people...

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G K Chesterton: You can only...

G K Chesterton: You can only...

You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.

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G K Chesterton: The true object...

G K Chesterton: The true object...

The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.

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G K Chesterton: If a thing...

G K Chesterton: If a thing...

If a thing is worth doing it is worth doing badly.

Source: What's Wrong with the...

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G K Chesterton: Angels can fly...

G K Chesterton: Angels can fly...

Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly.

Source: 'Orthodoxy'
-- G K...

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G K Chesterton: Education is the...

G K Chesterton: Education is the...

Education is the period during which I was being instructed by somebody I did not know, about something I did not want...

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G K Chesterton: The world will...

G K Chesterton: The world will...

The world will never starve for want of wonders; but only for want of wonder.

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G K Chesterton: Half a truth...

G K Chesterton: Half a truth...

Half a truth is better than no politics.

Source: All Things Considered, The Boy ...

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G K Chesterton: I rose politely...

G K Chesterton: I rose politely...

I rose politely in the club
And said, `I feel a little bored;
Will someone take me to a...

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G K Chesterton: The strangest whim...

G K Chesterton: The strangest whim...

The strangest whim has seized me
. . . After all
I think I will not hang myself...

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G K Chesterton: But there is...

G K Chesterton: But there is...

But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen
Before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal...

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G K Chesterton: Poets do not...

G K Chesterton: Poets do not...

Poets do not go mad, but chess players do.

Source: 'Orthodoxy'
-- G K...

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G K Chesterton: We call a...

G K Chesterton: We call a...

We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite...

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G K Chesterton: The wine they...

G K Chesterton: The wine they...

The wine they drink in Paradise
They make in Haute Lorraine.


Source: A Cider...

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G K Chesterton: Among the Very...

G K Chesterton: Among the Very...

Among the Very Rich you will never find a really generous man, even by accident. They may give their money away, but...

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