Thieves respect property; they merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.
G.K. ChestertonHe is a [sane] man who can have tragedy in his heart and comedy in his head.
G.K. ChestertonDo not look at the faces in the illustrated papers. Look at the faces in the street.
G.K. ChestertonDemocracy is reproached with saying that the majority is always right. But progress says that the minority is always right.
G.K. ChestertonWomen 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. ChestertonMarriage is a duel to the death which no man of honour should decline.
G.K. ChestertonWeak if we were and foolish, not thus we failed, not thus;
When that black Baal blocked the heavens he had no hymns from us
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. ChestertonDoes 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. ChestertonWe can’t turn life into a pleasure. But we can choose such pleasures as are worthy of us and our immortal souls.
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