What did Gilbert K. Chesterton mean by: To say that a man is an idealist is merely to say that he is a man. Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy
The main point of Christianity was this: that Nature is not our mother: Nature is our sister. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Christianity, Nature, Relationship, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Author, Hero, Truth, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Chastity, Heroism, Passion, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
He can only get away from death by continually stepping within an inch of it. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Bravery, Mortality, Survival, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
The telescope makes the world smaller; it is only the microscope that makes it larger. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Exploration, Perception, Perspective, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Empathy, Kindness, Positivity, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
Where does a wise man kick a pebble? On the beach. Where does a wise man hide a leaf? In the forest. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Concealment, Nature, Wisdom, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Clarity, Knowledge, Reflection, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
