humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle
Gilbert K. ChestertonWhen men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.
Gilbert K. ChestertonEither criticism is no good at all (a very defensible position) or else criticism means saying about an author the very things that would have made him jump out of his boots.
Gilbert K. ChestertonA beetle may or may not be inferior to a man - the matter awaits demonstration; but if he were inferior by ten thousand fathoms, the fact remains that there is probably a beetle view of things of which a man is entirely ignorant. If he wishes to conceive that point of view, he will scarcely reach it by persistently revelling in the fact that he is not a beetle.
Gilbert K. Chesterton