How quickly revolutions grow old; and, worse still, respectable.

G.K. Chesterton


Aller à la citation


A thing may be too sad to be believed or too wicked to be believed or too good to be believed; but it cannot be too absurd to be believed in this planet of frogs and elephants, of crocodiles and cuttle-fish.

G.K. Chesterton


Aller à la citation


The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.

G.K. Chesterton


Aller à la citation


An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered; an adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered." - On Running After Ones Hat, All Things Considered, 1908

G.K. Chesterton


Afficher la citation en allemand

Montrer la citation en français

Montrer la citation en italien

Aller à la citation


Thinking in isolation and with pride ends in being an idiot.

G.K. Chesterton


Afficher la citation en allemand

Montrer la citation en français

Montrer la citation en italien

Aller à la citation


Oh, most unhappy man,' he cried, 'try to be happy! You have red hair like your sister.'
My red hair, like red flames, shall burn up the world,' said Gregory.

G.K. Chesterton

Mots clés anarchy red-hair



Aller à la citation


A pickpocket is obviously a champion of private enterprise. But it would perhaps be an exaggeration to say that a pickpocket is a champion of private property. The point about Capitalism and Commercialism, as conducted of late, is that they have really preached the extension of business rather than the preservation of belongings; and have at best tried to disguise the pickpocket with some of the virtues of the pirate.

G.K. Chesterton

Mots clés capitalism business theft commerce property goods



Aller à la citation


Daybreak is a never-ending glory; getting out of bed is a never ending nuisance.

G.K. Chesterton


Aller à la citation


I have little doubt that when St. George had killed the dragon he was heartily afraid of the princess.

G.K. Chesterton


Aller à la citation


There is the great lesson of 'Beauty and the Beast,' that a thing must be loved before it is lovable.

G.K. Chesterton

Mots clés inspirational fairy-tales



Aller à la citation


« ; premier précédent
Page 26 de 111.
suivant dernier » ;

©gutesprueche.com

Data privacy

Imprint
Contact
Wir benutzen Cookies

Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.

OK Ich lehne Cookies ab