“Gilbert Keith Chesterton (that fabulously large Catholic writer) overheard someone making fun of Milton (it didn't matter that the insults were all… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
Reason cannot account for those moments in life that "bewilder the intellect yet utterly quiet the heart," as G.K. Chesterton observed. — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
“the function of the imagination for Chesterton is not to make the notional and theoretical concrete and real as for Newman, but… — Ian Ker Copy Share Image
“It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It’s that they can’t see the problem.” —G. K. Chesterton” — Michael A. Roberto Copy Share Image
“Whenever possible Chesterton made his points with popular sayings, proverbs, allegories—first carefully turning them inside out.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I’m a great fan of Chesterton, you know. He once said that he became a Catholic because we’re the only religion that… — Michael D. O'Brien Copy Share Image
G.K. Chesterton was the best writer of the 20th century. He said something about everything and he said it better than anybody… — Dale Ahlquist Copy Share Image
“British writer G. K. Chesterton gave a famous two-word response when a newspaper asked its readers to share what they thought was… — Morgan Guyton Copy Share Image
“I never use paradox. The statements I make are wearisome and obvious common sense. I have even been driven to the tedium… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“It may be incredible that one creed is the truth and the others are relatively false. At the same time, it is… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Chesterton says, in essence, that there is a dislocation of humility in our times. We have become more confident in who we… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“He always wrote on the flyleaf of each new book the date and where he was, so I can follow him: reading… — Robert MacNeil Copy Share Image
“in their times; we need to see more clearly than we do that the spirit of the age in which he grew… — William Oddie Copy Share Image
“But the truth is that there is no more conscious inconsistency between the humility of a Christian and the rapacity of a… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“[I]t's difficult to make people see that what you have been taught counts for nothing, and that the only things worth having… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“The greatest influence in writing was G. K. Chesterton who never used a useless word, who saw the value of a paradox,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
You start reading C.S. Lewis, then you’re reading G.K. Chesterton, then you’re a Catholic. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
“Chesterton had an incorrigible and persistent tendency to throw-the-baby-out-with-the-bathwater.” — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
I read a lot of G.K. Chesterton. It was a fairly conventional intellectual path to the Catholic church, I would say. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
There was a silence. Then Paul looked at Alex. 'She knows Chesterton.' 'She lives,' said Alex. — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
“G. K. Chesterton’s observation: “The simplification of anything is always sensational.” — Carl E. Olson Copy Share Image
America is not just 'a nation with the soul of a church,' as G.K. Chesterton wrote in 1992: it is a nation… — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
“como escribía Chesterton, “no hay nada más transgresor y excitante que la ortodoxia”. El matrimonio es divertido, y natural, y responde a… — Costanza Miriano Copy Share Image
“Somewhere Chesterton writes--I think it is Chesterton--that you cannot reason a man from a position that reason didn’t deliver him to.” — Alec Wilkinson Copy Share Image
“G.K. Chesterton said (in a somewhat different context), “If you believe in nothing, you’ll believe in anything.” That” — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“How much happier you would be, how much more of you there would be, if the hammer of a higher God could… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
I was always aware, reading Chesterton, that there was someone writing this who rejoiced in words, who deployed them on the page… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“G. K. Chesterton described as “a taboo of tact or convention, whereby we are free to say that a man does this… — Charles W. Colson Copy Share Image
“Some of the most whimsical things that have been written by Mr. G. K. Chesterton, the most mysterious situations that have been… — Francis Mccullagh Copy Share Image
The Roman Catholic Church has the unique power of keeping remote control over human souls which have once been part of her.… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“It is a southern river town with some pretensions of being a city... And like every southern river town it has its… — R.A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
“All the books were beginning to turn against me. Indeed, I must have been blind as a bat not to have seen… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
![“[I]t's difficult to make people see that what you have been taught counts for nothing, and that the only things worth having are the things you find out for yourself. Also, that when so many brands of what Chesterton calls 'fancy souls' and theories of life are offered you, there is no sense in…” quote by Dorothy L. Sayers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/485/dorothy-l-sayers-738_christian-religion_i-t-s-difficult-to-make-people-see-that_1177069.jpg)
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