The strangest whim has seized me ... After all I think I will not hang myself today.
Gilbert K. ChestertonAll but the hard hearted man must be torn with pity for this pathetic dilemma of the rich man, who has to keep the poor man just stout enough to do the work and just thin enough to have to do it.
Gilbert K. ChestertonWhatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being.
Gilbert K. ChestertonIt is a quaint comment on the notion that the English are practical and the French merely visionary, that we were rebels in arts while they were rebels in arms.
Gilbert K. Chesterton