Quotes by Chesterton, Gilbert K.

The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. He is the man who h >>

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire t >>

People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankin >>

Quotations about Birds

Happier of happy though I be, like them I cannot take possession of th >>

When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy >>

O fret not after knowledge -- I have none, and yet my song comes nativ >>

A turkey is more occult and awful than all the angels and archangels. In so far as God has partly revealed to us an angelic world, he has partly told us what an angel means. But God has never told us what a turkey means. And if you go and stare at a live turkey for an hour or two, you will find by the end of it that the enigma has rather increased than diminished.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.