Posts by G.K. Chesterton
The Mystery of Trivial Conversation
“IF superficial talk were
The Mystery of Trivial Conversation “IF superficial talk were really superficial, there would be no objection to it that can be called fundamental....
The Mystery of Trivial Conversation “IF superficial talk were really superficial, there would be no objection to it that can be called fundamental....
ONE of the actual and certain consequences of the idea that all
ONE of the actual and certain consequences of the idea that all men are equal is immediately to produce very great men. I would say superior men, only...
ONE of the actual and certain consequences of the idea that all men are equal is immediately to produce very great men. I would say superior men, only...
MOST Christians fail to fulfill the Christian ideal. This bitter
MOST Christians fail to fulfill the Christian ideal. This bitter and bracing fact cannot be too much insisted upon in this and every other moral quest...
MOST Christians fail to fulfill the Christian ideal. This bitter and bracing fact cannot be too much insisted upon in this and every other moral quest...
IT was Huxley and Herbert Spencer and Bradlaugh who brought me
IT was Huxley and Herbert Spencer and Bradlaugh who brought me back to orthodox theology. They sowed in my mind my first wild doubts of doubt. Our gra...
IT was Huxley and Herbert Spencer and Bradlaugh who brought me back to orthodox theology. They sowed in my mind my first wild doubts of doubt. Our gra...
CATHOLIC theology has nothing to do with democracy, for or
CATHOLIC theology has nothing to do with democracy, for or against, in the sense of a machinery of voting or a criticism of particular political privi...
CATHOLIC theology has nothing to do with democracy, for or against, in the sense of a machinery of voting or a criticism of particular political privi...
THE HOUSE OF CHRISTMAS
There fared a mother driven forth
Out
THE HOUSE OF CHRISTMAS There fared a mother driven forth Out of an inn to roam; In the place where she was homeless All men are at home. The crazy st...
THE HOUSE OF CHRISTMAS There fared a mother driven forth Out of an inn to roam; In the place where she was homeless All men are at home. The crazy st...
ALL the old wholesome customs in connection with Christmas were to
ALL the old wholesome customs in connection with Christmas were to the effect that one should not touch or see or know or speak of something before th...
ALL the old wholesome customs in connection with Christmas were to the effect that one should not touch or see or know or speak of something before th...
JOY, which was the small publicity of the pagan, is the gigantic
JOY, which was the small publicity of the pagan, is the gigantic secret of the Christian. . . . The tremendous figure which fills the Gospels towers i...
JOY, which was the small publicity of the pagan, is the gigantic secret of the Christian. . . . The tremendous figure which fills the Gospels towers i...
THE BEST REASON for a revival of philosophy is that unless a man
THE BEST REASON for a revival of philosophy is that unless a man has a philosophy certain horrible things will happen to him. He will be practical; he...
THE BEST REASON for a revival of philosophy is that unless a man has a philosophy certain horrible things will happen to him. He will be practical; he...
IN these days we are accused of attacking science because we want
IN these days we are accused of attacking science because we want it to be scientific. Surely there is not any undue disrespect to our doctor in sayin...
IN these days we are accused of attacking science because we want it to be scientific. Surely there is not any undue disrespect to our doctor in sayin...
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