What did Gilbert K. Chesterton mean by: You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. Gilbert K. Chesterton You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
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
The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Inexperience, Life, Success, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been a boy. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Generation gap, Perspective, Understanding, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
Youth is always too serious, and just now it is too serious about frivolity. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Frivolity, Seriousness, Youth, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
Theology is simply that part of religion that requires brains. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Intellectual, Religion, Spirituality, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
If prosperity is regarded as the reward of virtue it will be regarded as the symptom of virtue. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Prosperity, Reward, Virtue, 0 Gilbert K. Chesterton
No animal ever invented anything as bad as drunkenness – or so good as drink. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gilbert K. Chesterton, Consequences, Indulgence, Temptation, 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