The one created thing which we cannot look at is the one thing in the light of which we look at everything.
Gilbert K. ChestertonThe poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all.
Gilbert K. ChestertonFor Tommy, on that hot and empty afternoon, was in a state of mind in which grown-up people go away and write books about their whole world, and stories about what it is like to be married, and plays about the important problems of modern times. Tommy, being only ten years old, was not able to do harm on this large and handsome scale.
Gilbert K. Chesterton