G. K. Chesterton ( 10 of 64 )
I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of
committees.
I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of
committees.
Children are innocent and love justice, while most adults are wicked and prefer mercy.
Children are innocent and love justice, while most adults are wicked and prefer mercy.
Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you
win.
How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you
win.
There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who read more
There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate thing, read more
Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate thing, like pain or a particular smell.
An adventure is only an inconvenience, rightly considered.
An adventure is only an inconvenience, rightly considered.
Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of read more
Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.
Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.
Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.
