Thieves respect property; they merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.

G.K. Chesterton


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He is a [sane] man who can have tragedy in his heart and comedy in his head.

G.K. Chesterton


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Do not look at the faces in the illustrated papers. Look at the faces in the street.

G.K. Chesterton


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Democracy is reproached with saying that the majority is always right. But progress says that the minority is always right.

G.K. Chesterton

Stichwörter: progress democracy



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Women are the only realists; their whole object in life is to pit their realism against the extravagant, excessive, and occasionally drunken idealism of men.

G.K. Chesterton


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Marriage is a duel to the death which no man of honour should decline.

G.K. Chesterton


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Weak if we were and foolish, not thus we failed, not thus;
When that black Baal blocked the heavens he had no hymns from us

G.K. Chesterton


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All men are tragic...All men are comic...Every man is important if he loses his life; and every man is funny if he loses his hat.

G.K. Chesterton


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Does it never strike you that doubt can be a madness, as well as faith? That asking questions may be a disease, as well as proclaiming doctrines? You talk of religious mania! Is there no such thing as irreligious mania?

G.K. Chesterton


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We can’t turn life into a pleasure. But we can choose such pleasures as are worthy of us and our immortal souls.

G.K. Chesterton


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