I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice
Gilbert K. ChestertonThere are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally.
Gilbert K. ChestertonExperience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.
Gilbert K. ChestertonThe power which makes a man able to entertain a good impulse is the same as that which enables him to make a good gun; it is imagination.
Gilbert K. ChestertonIndeed the Book of Job avowedly only answers mystery with mystery. Job is comforted with riddles; but he is comforted. Herein is indeed a type, in the sense of a prophecy, of things speaking with authority. For when he who doubts can only say, ‘I do not understand,’ it is true that he who knows can only reply or repeat ‘You do not understand.’ And under that rebuke there is always a sudden hope in the heart; and the sense of something that would be worth understanding.
Gilbert K. Chesterton