If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride. Gilbert K. Chesterton preachpridesermon Change image and share on social
The perplexity of life arises from there being too many interesting things in it for us to be interested properly in any of them. Gilbert K. Chesterton ariseinterestlife Change image and share on social
There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person. Gilbert K. Chesterton earthexistperson Change image and share on social
The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it. Gilbert K. Chesterton forgethonestpoor Change image and share on social
A radical generally meant a man who thought he could somehow pull up the root without affecting the flower. A conservative generally meant a man who wanted to conserve everything except his own reason for conserving anything. Gilbert K. Chesterton affectconservativeconserve share on social
The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese. Gilbert K. Chesterton cheesemysteriouslypoet Change image and share on social
A businessman is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation. Gilbert K. Chesterton apologizebusinessmanforever Change image and share on social
Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all. Gilbert K. Chesterton lovemeanunlovable Change image and share on social
When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility. Gilbert K. Chesterton clearnessexultinvisibility Change image and share on social
Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long; and the age of the great epics is past. Gilbert K. Chesterton agebookepic Change image and share on social