The human race, to which so many of my readers belong, has been playing at children's games from the beginning, and will probably do it till the end, which is a nuisance for the few people who grow up.
Gilbert K. ChestertonNine times out of ten it is the coarse word that condemns an evil, and the refined word that excuses it.
Gilbert K. ChestertonPrice is a crazy and incalculable thing, while Value is an intrinsic and indestructible thing.
Gilbert K. ChestertonOur society is so abnormal that the normal man never dreams of having the normal occupation of looking after his own property. When he chooses a trade, he chooses one of the ten thousand trades that involve looking after other people's property.
Gilbert K. Chesterton