Maxioms by Gilbert K. Chesterton
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.
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.
I always like a dog so long as he isn't spelled backward.
I always like a dog so long as he isn't spelled backward.
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.
A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.
A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.
