What is the modern mind?" asked Grant.
"Oh, it's enlightened, you know, and progressive --and faces the facts of life seriously." At this moment another roar of laughter came from within.

G.K. Chesterton


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Of the last two friends of yours who had the modern mind; one thought it wrong to eat fishes and the other thought it right to eat men...

G.K. Chesterton


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There are a great many good people, and a great many sane people here this afternoon. Unfortunately, by a kind of coincidence, all the good people are mad, and all the sane people are wicked.

G.K. Chesterton


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Art, like morality, consists of drawing the line somewhere.

G.K. Chesterton

Mots clés art morality



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It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

G.K. Chesterton


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With every step of our lives we enter into the middle of some story which we are certain to misunderstand.

G.K. Chesterton


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When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.

G.K. Chesterton


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Fairy tales make rivers run with wine only to make us remember, for one wild moment, that they run with water. a

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In the glad old days, before the rise of modern morbidities...it used to be thought a disadvantage to be misunderstood.

G.K. Chesterton

Mots clés writing modernism



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Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.

G.K. Chesterton

Mots clés drinking happy alcohol



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