What did Gilbert K. Chesterton mean by: A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it. - Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy
+ The old religionist cried out for his god. The new religionist cries out for some god to be his. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Cried, Cry, Spiritual Life, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ Daybreak is a never-ending glory; getting out of bed is a never ending nuisance. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Bed, Dawn, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ Progress is a comparative of which we have not settled the superlative. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Cult, Progress, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ There is only one thing that it requires real courage to say, and that is a truism. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ Marriage is a duel to the death which no man of honour should decline. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Decline, Love, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ Ivory may not be so white as snow, but the whole Arctic continent does not make ivory black. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Snow, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ Tolerance is a virtue of people who don’t believe in anything anymore. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Believe, Tolerance, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ Gratitude, being nearly the greatest of human duties, is also nearly the most difficult. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Difficulty, Duty, Gratitude, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The laws of art are eternal and don’t change at all, as the moral laws don’t change in human beings. - Max Beckmann Painter · Germany
Just go on . . . and faith will soon return. To a friend hesitant with respect to infinitesimals. Explain - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France
If thou beest ever so exact in thy morals, and not a worshiper of God, then thou art an atheist. - William Gurnall Clergyman · England
I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
The truth is that there is no terror untempered by some great moral idea. Explain - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
To love God in great things is not so perfect an act of faith as to worship them in small ones. Explain - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France
Aggressiveness carries with it an incalculable moral edge in any combat, offensive or defensive. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
