There is a law written in the darkest of the Books of Life, and it is this: If you look at a thing nine hundred and ninety-nine times, you are perfectly safe; if you look at it the thousandth time, you are in frightful danger of seeing it for the first time.
Gilbert K. ChestertonWere Patrick Henry to return to earth and look around on the vast economic order of the day, he might revise his observation and merely say โGive me deathโ-the alternative being manifestly impossible under modern conditions.
Gilbert K. ChestertonNot only does "orthodox" no longer mean being right, it practically means being wrong.
Gilbert K. ChestertonThere are arguments for atheism, and they do not depend, and never did depend, upon science. They are arguable enough, as far as they go, upon a general survey of life; only it happens to be a superficial survey of life.
Gilbert K. Chesterton