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The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year, but rather that we should have a new soul (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
Human anger is a higher thing than what is called divine discontent. For you must be angry with something; but you can be discontented with everything (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
If a rhinoceros were to enter this restaurant now, there is no denying he would have great power here. But I should be the first to rise and assure him that he had no authority whatever (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
There is a case for telling the truth; there is a case for avoiding the scandal; but there is no possible defense for the man who tells the scandal, but does not tell the truth (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
I do not feel any contempt for an atheist, who is often a man limited and constrained by his own logic to a very sad simplification (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
We have had no good comic operas of late, because the real world has been more comic than any possible opera (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
When giving treats to friends or children, give them what they like, emphatically not what is good for them (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
Men invent new ideals because they dare not attempt old ideals. They look forward with enthusiasm, because they are afraid to look back (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of traffic (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
None of the modern machines, none of the modern paraphernalia... have any power except over the people who choose to use them (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
War is not the best way of settling differences; it is the only way of preventing their being settled for you (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
Men are ruled, at this minute by the clock, by liars who refuse them news, and by fools who cannot govern (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
For fear of the newspapers politicians are dull, and at last they are too dull even for the newspapers (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
I think the oddest thing about the advanced people is that, while they are always talking about things as problems, they have hardly any notion of what a real problem is (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
A man imagines a happy marriage as a marriage of love; even if he makes fun of marriages that are without love, or feels sorry for lovers who are without marriage (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
Women have a thirst for order and beauty as for something physical; there is a strange female power of hating ugliness and waste as good men can only hate sin and bad men virtue (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
One of the chief uses of religion is that it makes us remember our coming from darkness, the simple fact that we are created (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
It’s not that we don’t have enough scoundrels to curse; it’s that we don’t have enough good men to curse them (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
Civilization has run on ahead of the soul of man, and is producing faster than he can think and give thanks (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
To the humble man, and to the humble man alone, the sun is really a sun; to the humble man, and to the humble man alone, the sea is really a sea (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
All science, even the divine science, is a sublime detective story. Only it is not set to detect why a man is dead; but the darker secret of why he is alive (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
The world will very soon be divided, unless I am mistaken, into those who still go on explaining our success, and those somewhat more intelligent who are trying to explain our failure (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
What we call emancipation is always and of necessity simply the free choice of the soul between one set of limitations and another (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
It is the main earthly business of a human being to make his home, and the immediate surroundings of his home, as symbolic and significant to his own imagination as he can (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
A citizen can hardly distinguish between a tax and a fine, except that the fine is generally much lighter (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
Business, especially big business, is now organized like an army. It is, as some would say, a sort of mild militarism without bloodshed; as I say, a militarism without the military virtues (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
All but the hard hearted man must be torn with pity for this pathetic dilemma of the rich man, who has to keep the poor man just stout enough to do the work and just thin enough to have to do it (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
From the standpoint of any sane person, the present problem of capitalist concentration is not only a question of law, but of criminal law, not to mention criminal lunacy (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
The real argument against aristocracy is that it always means the rule of the ignorant. For the most dangerous of all forms of ignorance is ignorance of work (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)
Making the landlord and the tenant the same person has certain advantages, as that the tenant pays no rent, while the landlord does a little work (Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes)