Dear Sir: Regarding your article ‘What’s Wrong with the World?’ I am. Yours truly.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTONArt is born when the temporary touches the eternal.
More Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes
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Catholic doctrine and discipline may be walls; but they are the walls of a playground.
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There is one thing which gives radiance to everything. It is the idea of something around the corner.
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There are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally. It may be conceded to the mathematician that four is twice two. But two is not twice one; two is two thousand times one.
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There is no better test of a man’s ultimate chivalry and integrity than how he behaves when he is wrong… A stiff apology is a second insult.
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I never could see anything wrong in sensationalism; and I am sure our society is suffering more from secrecy than from flamboyant revelations.
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Daybreak is a never-ending glory; getting out of bed is a never ending nuisance.
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The Mass is very long and tiresome unless one loves God.
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Thanks are the highest form of thought.
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But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.
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People talk of the pathos and failure of plain women; but it is a more terrible thing that a beautiful woman may succeed in everything but womanhood.
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Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.
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Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.
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The present condition of fame is merely fashion.
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Very few reputations are gained by unsullied virtue.
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Paradox – Truth standing on her head to get attention.
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