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Does Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze.
- A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be…
- There is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.
- Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
- Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it…
- Being 'contented' ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable…
- A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.
More Does Quotes
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on different areas… — Margaret Atwood
- A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught… — Ibrahim Babangida
- Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and… — Lord Acton
- Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water. — Miguel de Cervantes