One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak. Gilbert K. Chesterton greatpeaksee Change image and share on social
A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching. Gilbert K. Chesterton dogmaticsimplyteach Change image and share on social
It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem. Gilbert K. Chesterton problemsolution Change image and share on social
The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it. Gilbert K. Chesterton catchmistrain Change image and share on social
Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdom of a mustache. Gilbert K. Chesterton disguisedoubtgod share on social
The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land. Gilbert K. Chesterton countryfootforeign Change image and share on social
Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich. Gilbert K. Chesterton chiefcovererror Change image and share on social
Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much. Gilbert K. Chesterton annoygodinvoke Change image and share on social
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity. Gilbert K. Chesterton fictionliteratureluxury Change image and share on social
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered. Gilbert K. Chesterton adventureconsiderinconvenience Change image and share on social