What did Gilbert K. Chesterton mean by: The Reformer is always right about what’s wrong. However, he’s often wrong about what is right. - Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy
+ All real democracy is an attempt like that of a jolly hostess to bring the shy people out. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Democracy, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ A man is angry at a libel because it is false, but at a satire because it is true. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Libel, Satire, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024February 8, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Attitude, Failure, Winning, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ There are no new lies, no new heresies. Man is simply not that creative. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Creative, Lying, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Funny, Missing, Travel, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ We are all ordinary people. And it’s the extraordinary people Who know it. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Ordinary, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Faith, Moral, Sanity, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ One can sometimes do good by being the right person in the wrong place. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Persons, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
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