Maxioms by Gilbert K. Chesterton
The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.
The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.
Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.
Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.
The present condition of fame is merely fashion.
The present condition of fame is merely fashion.
One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to read more
Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf is better than a whole loaf.
