Quotes by : G.K. Chesterton

Just at present you only see the tree by the light of the lamp. I wonder when you would ever see the....

Those countries in Europe which are still influenced by priests, are exactly the countries where there....

It may well be on such a night of clouds and cruel colors that there is brought forth upon the earth....

If you try to talk about a truth that’s merely moral, people always think it’s merely metaphorical.....

The wise old fairy tales never were so silly as to say that the prince and the princess lived peacefully....

It is really not so repulsive to see the poor asking for money as to see the rich asking for more money.....

St Thomas (Aqinas) loved books and lived on books... When asked for what he thanked God most, he answered....

There nearly always is a method in madness.

An historic institution, which never went right, is really quite much of a miracle as an institution....

The principle is this: that in everything worth having, even in every pleasure, there is a point of pain....