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Results of search for Author: G. K. Chesterton - Page 7 of 8 Showing results 61 to 70 of 80 total quotations found.
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The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdom of a mustache.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)

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I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals...: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
The discovery of this strange society was a curiously refreshing thing; to realize that there were ten new trades in the world was like looking at the first ship or the first plough. It made a man feel what he should feel, that he was still in the childhood of the world.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), The Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people.: G.K. Chesterton

Results from Contributed Quotations:

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong deisre to live taking the form of a readiness to die.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
There is at the back of every artist's mind, a pattern or type of Architecture.: G.K. Chesterton, Lone quote at the beginning of the Father Brown Mysteries Series of books.
As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), What's Wrong With the World; p.160
For in all legends men have thought of women as sublime separately but horrible in a herd.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), What's Wrong With the World; p. 122
Seemingly from the dawn of man all nations have had governments; and all nations have been ashamed of them.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), What's Wrong With the World; p. 111

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