Gilbert K. Chesterton

Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton

 

The mere brute pleasure of reading the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

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