What did Gilbert K. Chesterton mean by: There are two ways of getting home; and one of them is to stay there. Gilbert K. Chesterton There are two ways of getting home; and one of them is to stay there.
A good man’s work is effected by doing what he does, a woman’s by being what she is. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Gender, Identity, Work, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
Honour is a luxury for aristocrats, but it is a necessity for hall-porters. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Class, Duty, Privilege, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Acceptance, Identity, Individuality, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
There is only one thing certain and that is that nothing is certain Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Knowledge, Paradox, Uncertainty, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
Contemporary society has become dry, not for lack of wonders but for lack of wonder. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Alienation, Society, Wonder, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
The Mass is not only about God becoming man, it is about Man becoming more himself. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, God, Humanity, Identity, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
if a man would make his world large, he must be always making himself small. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Growth, Humility, Perspective, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
Physical science is like simple addition: it is either infallible or it is false. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Certainty, Comparison, Error, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton