It's not that we don't have enough scoundrels to curse; it's that we don't have enough good men to curse them.
Gilbert K. ChestertonLying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
Gilbert K. ChestertonWere Patrick Henry to return to earth and look around on the vast economic order of the day, he might revise his observation and merely say โGive me deathโ-the alternative being manifestly impossible under modern conditions.
Gilbert K. ChestertonWhen it wishes anything done which is really serious, it collects twelve of the ordinary men standing round. The same thing was done, if I remember right, by the Founder of Christianity.
Gilbert K. Chesterton