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G. K. Chesterton Quotes
«I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.»
«I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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Advice
| Keywords:
exact, going away, listened, respectfully
«The sane man knows that he has a touch of the beast, a touch of the devil, a touch of the saint, a touch of the citizen. The really sane man knows that he has a touch of the madman.»
«I came to the conclusion that the optimist thought everything good except the pessimist, and that the pessimist thought everything bad, except himself.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
bad, came, conclusion, except, excepted, in conclusion, optimist, pessimist, Pessimists, The Conclusion, thought
«The whole order of things is as outrageous as any miracle which could presume to violate it.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
miracle, Order of, outrageous, presume, presumed, presumes, presume to, presuming, violate, violating
«The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.»