An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
G. K. CHESTERTONAn adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.
G. K. CHESTERTONModern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
G. K. CHESTERTONHumor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
G. K. CHESTERTONVariability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem”.
G. K. CHESTERTONWe need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
G. K. CHESTERTONWe’re all in the same boat, and we’re all seasick.
G. K. CHESTERTONIf men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments
G. K. CHESTERTONIt [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.
G. K. CHESTERTONWhen it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
G. K. CHESTERTONMarriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
G. K. CHESTERTONAll men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
G. K. CHESTERTONCIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.
G. K. CHESTERTONWithout education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
G. K. CHESTERTONGratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
G. K. CHESTERTON