I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees. Gilbert K. Chesterton citycommitteefind Change image and share on social
The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself. Gilbert K. Chesterton familyfreefreedom Change image and share on social
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. Gilbert K. Chesterton adventureageend share on social
All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry. Gilbert K. Chesterton metaphorpoetryslang Change image and share on social
Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals; nay it is treachery to comrades. Gilbert K. Chesterton animalcomradecruelty Change image and share on social
Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men. Gilbert K. Chesterton fablefacthistorical Change image and share on social
If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing badly. Gilbert K. Chesterton badlythingworth Change image and share on social
What affects men sharply about a foreign nation is not so much finding or not finding familiar things; it is rather not finding them in the familiar place. Gilbert K. Chesterton affectfamiliarfind Change image and share on social
A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over... is saying no good son should warn his mother of a cliff until she has fallen. Gilbert K. Chesterton attackclifffall Change image and share on social
A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition. Gilbert K. Chesterton findintelligenceintuition Change image and share on social