37 ordspråk av Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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Gilbert Keith Chesterton föddes den 29 Mai 1874 och dog den 14 Juni 1936 - English writer
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 'My country, right or wrong' is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying 'My mother, drunk or sober.'

 A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.

 A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt.

 A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt.

 A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.

 All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone you leave them as they are. But you do not. If you leave a thing alone you leave it to a torrent of change.

 Boyhood is a most complex and incomprehensible thing. Even when one has been through it, one does not understand what it was. A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been the boy.

 Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle.

 Children are innocent and love justice, while most adults are wicked and prefer mercy.

 Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf is better than a whole loaf.

 Cruelty is, perhaps, the worst kid of sin. Intellectual cruelty is certainly the worst kind of cruelty.

 Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

 Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.

 Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.

 Every act of will is an act of self-limitation. To desire action is to desire limitation. In that sense, every act is an act of self-sacrifice. When you choose anything, you reject everything else.


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