• Categories
Location |   Home >> Quotes SMS >> Author Wise Quotes >> Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes
  • Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes   1328
  • To desire money is much nobler than to desire success. Desiring money may mean desiring to return to your country, or marry the woman you love, or ransom your father from brigands. But desiring success must mean that you take an abstract pleasure in the unbrotherly act of distancing and disgracing other men.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Country Quotes , Money Quotes
  • And I will add this point of merely personal experience of humanity: when men have a real explanation they explain it, eagerly and copiously and in common speech, as Huxley freely gave it when he thought he had it. When they have no explanation to offer, they give short dignified replies, disdainful of the ignorance of the multitude.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Real Quotes , Ignorance Quotes
  • In dealing with the arrogant asserter of doubt, it is not the right method to tell him to stop doubting. It is rather the right method to tell him to go on doubting, to doubt a little more, to doubt every day newer and wilder things in the universe, until at last, by some strange enlightenment, he may begin to doubt himself.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Doubt Quotes , Enlightenment Quotes