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G. K. Chesterton Quotes

«Reason itself is a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.»
«The road from heaven to Hereford / Where the apple wood of Hereford / Goes all the way to Wales.»
«Every politician is emphatically a promising politician.»
«Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.»
«Before the gods that made the gods / Had seen their sunrise pass, / The White Horse of the White Horse Vale / Was cut out of the grass.»
«There is no skeptic who does not feel that men have doubted before, but no man in love thinks that anyone has been in love before.»
«The one stream of poetry which is continually flowing is slang.»
«It is not the man of pleasure who has pleasure; it is not the man of the world who appreciates the world. ... It is the awkward man, whose evening dress does not fit him, whose gloves will not go on, whose compliments will not come off. . .»
«He could not think up to the height of his own towering style.»
«His English education at one of the great public schools had preserved his intellect perfectly and permanently at the stage of boyhood.»