Happiness is not only a hope, but also in some strange manner a memory ... we are all kings in exile.
Gilbert K. ChestertonThe woman does not work because the man tells her to work and she obeys. On the contrary, the woman works because she has told the man to work and he hasn’t obeyed.
Gilbert K. ChestertonDo not be proud of the fact that your grandmother was shocked at something which your are accustomed to seeing or hearing without being shocked. ... It may be that your grandmother was an extremely lively and vital animal and that you are a paralytic.
Gilbert K. ChestertonMan must have just enough faith in himself to have adventures, and just enough doubt of himself to enjoy them.
Gilbert K. Chesterton