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Maxioms by Gilbert K. Chesterton

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"My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except a desperate case. It read more

"My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except a desperate case. It is like saying, "My mother, drunk or sober.".

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Country Quotes,
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A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.

A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.

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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms: it means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to read more

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms: it means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Courage Quotes,
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A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been a boy.

A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been a boy.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Boys Quotes,
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People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

People generally quarrel because they cannot argue.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Quarrel Quotes,
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