The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.
G. K. CHESTERTONWhen men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.
G. K. CHESTERTONTruth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
G. K. CHESTERTONJesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.
G. K. CHESTERTONHumor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister.
G. K. CHESTERTONMarriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
G. K. CHESTERTONIf men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments
G. K. CHESTERTONBut the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.
G. K. CHESTERTONAgnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
G. K. CHESTERTONFor when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.
G. K. CHESTERTONIt is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
G. K. CHESTERTONGratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
G. K. CHESTERTONDo not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
G. K. CHESTERTONI am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
G. K. CHESTERTONModern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
G. K. CHESTERTON