G K Chesterton

G K Chesterton: A teacher who...

G K Chesterton: A teacher who...

A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching.

Source: In...

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G K Chesterton: A large section...

G K Chesterton: A large section...

A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence.

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G K Chesterton: The cosmos is...

G K Chesterton: The cosmos is...

The cosmos is about the smallest hole that a man can hide his head in.

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G K Chesterton: When you break...

G K Chesterton: When you break...

When you break the big laws, you do not get liberty; you do not even get anarchy. You get the small...

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G K Chesterton: Courage is getting...

G K Chesterton: Courage is getting...

Courage is getting away from death by continually coming within an inch of it.

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G K Chesterton: Experience which was...

G K Chesterton: Experience which was...

Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.

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G K Chesterton: A yawn is...

G K Chesterton: A yawn is...

A yawn is a silent shout.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library,...

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G K Chesterton: Reason is itself...

G K Chesterton: Reason is itself...

Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any realtion to reality at...

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G K Chesterton: A puritan is...

G K Chesterton: A puritan is...

A puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.

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G K Chesterton: Men always talk...

G K Chesterton: Men always talk...

Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself;...

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G K Chesterton: I've searched all...

G K Chesterton: I've searched all...

I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees.

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G K Chesterton: Artistic temperament is...

G K Chesterton: Artistic temperament is...

Artistic temperament is the disease that afflicts amateurs.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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G K Chesterton: The whole difference...

G K Chesterton: The whole difference...

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved...

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G K Chesterton: All conservatism is...

G K Chesterton: All conservatism is...

All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone you leave them as they are. But you do not. If...

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G K Chesterton: People in high...

G K Chesterton: People in high...

People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily...

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G K Chesterton: No man knows...

G K Chesterton: No man knows...

No man knows he is young while he is young.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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G K Chesterton: Love means to...

G K Chesterton: Love means to...

Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.

Source: In...

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G K Chesterton: Buddhism is not...

G K Chesterton: Buddhism is not...

Buddhism is not a creed, it is a doubt.

Source: Professor de Worms, in The Man Who...

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G K Chesterton: Courage is almost...

G K Chesterton: Courage is almost...

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to...

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G K Chesterton: The golden age...

G K Chesterton: The golden age...

The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.

Source: In The...

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