Top 143 Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton

To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.

To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.

There is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.

If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.

Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.

Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes.

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

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.