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Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes


An English writer.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936) was an English writer. His prolific and diverse output included philosophy, ontology, poetry, play writing, journalism, public lecturing and debating, literary and art criticism, biography, Christian apologetics, and fiction, including fantasy and detective fiction.

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New roads; new ruts.

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A yawn is a silent shout.

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Silence is the unbearable repartee.

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Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.

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No man can be merry unless he is serious.

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The true object of all human life is play.

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Marriage is an adventure like going to war.

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To be simple is the best thing in the world.

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Theology is only thought applied to religion.

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Acceptance is the truest kinship with humanity.

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Psychoanalysis is confession without absolution.

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If there were no God there would be no Atheists.

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A room without books is like a body without a soul.

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America is the only country ever founded on a creed.

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Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly.