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Letter "G" » G. K. Chesterton Quotes
«The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
cheese, cheeses, mysteriously, poets, silent, subject, subjecting, the Poets
«Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If it is not true that a divine being fell, then we can only say that one of the animals went entirely off its head.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
divine being, exception, fell, head off, The Animals, The Image
«A puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
indignation, pours, puritan, Puritans, righteous
«No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.»
«When you break the big laws, you do not get liberty; you do not even get anarchy. You get the small laws.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
anarchy, break even, Laws, liberty, The Anarchy, the Big
«For the great Gaels of Ireland / Are the men that God made mad, / For all their wars are merry, / And all their songs are sad.»
«When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
critical, granted, gratitude, take for granted
«Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
consists, frame, frames, framing, I frame, limitation, picture, picture frame
«Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
art, Between the Lines, consists, drawing, draw a line, draw the line, line, line up, moralities, morality, On Line, somewhere
«The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it.»
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