Chesterton

Famous quotes containing the word chesterton:

“The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

“Half a truth is better than no politics.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

“When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)