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Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take read more

Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it -- or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Hygiene Quotes,
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A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been a boy.

A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been a boy.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Boys Quotes,
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People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Quarrel Quotes,
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You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.

You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Fight Quotes,
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Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not read more

Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Virtue Quotes,
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