What did Gilbert K. Chesterton mean by: What embitters the world is not excess of criticism, but absence of self-criticism. - Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy
+ He is a [sane] man who can have tragedy in his heart and comedy in his head. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Encouragement, Heart, Tragedy, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ The highest and noblest thing that history can be is a good story. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Good Story, Stories, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ A nation that has nothing but its amusements will not be amused for long. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Amusement, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ The decay of society is praised by artists as the decay of a corpse is praised by worms. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Art, Decay, Literature, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ Powerful men who have powerful passions use much of their strength in forging chains for themselves. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Passion, Powerful, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ He is only a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of the Conservative. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Heart, Liberty, Politics, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ They say travel broadens the mind, but you must have the mind. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Mind, Travel, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
+ Dear Sir: Regarding your article ‘What’s Wrong with the World?’ I am. Yours truly. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Dear, 0 - Gilbert K. Chesterton
There is no excess in the world so commendable as excessive gratitude. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Conjuring is a profession in which no one errs through excess of modesty. - Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin Magician · France
