Quotes by Chesterton, Gilbert K.

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things fo >>

But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before w >>

The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; hea >>

Quotations about Army and Navy

An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army >>

No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into >>

Standing armies can never consist of resolute robust men; they may be >>

Soldiers have many faults, but they have one redeeming merit; they are never worshippers of force. Soldiers more than any other men are taught severely and systematically that might is not right. The fact is obvious. The might is in the hundred men who obey. The right (or what is held to be right) is in the one man who commands them.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.