Maxioms by Gilbert K. Chesterton
I always like a dog so long as he isn't spelled backward.
I always like a dog so long as he isn't spelled backward.
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms: it means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to read more
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms: it means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to read more
Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf is better than a whole loaf.
Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do read more
Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.
The world will never starve for want of wonders, but for want of wonder.
The world will never starve for want of wonders, but for want of wonder.