Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
G. K. CHESTERTONI’ve searched all the parks in all the cities – and found no statues of Committees.
More G. K. Chesterton Quotes
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No man can break any of the Ten Commandments. He can only break himself against them.
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Agnostic is the Greek word, for the Latin word, for ignorant.
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I don’t need a church to tell me I’m wrong where I already know I’m wrong; I need a Church to tell me I’m wrong where I think I’m right.
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Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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It is always the secure who are humble.
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The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
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When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?
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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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At the back of our brains is a blaze of astonishment at our own existence. The object of the artistic and spiritual life is to dig for this sunrise of wonder.
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A thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
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There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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The past is not what it was.
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It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It is that they can’t see the problem.
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