Quote by G.K. Chesterton : “There is a road from”

There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect. – G.K. Chesterton

Quote by G.K. Chesterton : “The thing that really is”

The thing that really is trying to tyrannize through government is Science. The thing that really does use the secular arm is Science. And the creed that really is levying tithes and capturing schools, the creed that really is enforced by fine and imprisonment, the creed that really is proclaimed not in sermons but in […]

Quote by G.K. Chesterton : “Humor can get in under”

Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle. – G.K. Chesterton

Quote by G.K. Chesterton : “A dead thing can go”

A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it. – G.K. Chesterton

Quote by G.K. Chesterton : “Culture like science is no”

Culture, like science, is no protection against demons. – G.K. Chesterton

Quote by G.K. Chesterton : “While most science moves in”

While most science moves in a sort of curve, being constantly corrected by new evidence, this science flies off into space in a straight line uncorrected by anything. But the habit of forming conclusions, as they can really be formed in more fruitful fields, is so fixed in the scientific mind that it cannot resist […]

Quote by G.K. Chesterton : “Science must not impose any”

Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say. – G.K. Chesterton

Quote by G.K. Chesterton : “As regards moral courage then”

As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly. – G.K. Chesterton