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Maxioms by Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Love 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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The doctrine of human equality reposes on this: that there is no man really clever who has not found that read more

The doctrine of human equality reposes on this: that there is no man really clever who has not found that he is stupid.

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You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writers in the read more

You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writers in the world.

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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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