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Would Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Large organization is loose organization. Nay, it would be almost as true to say that organization is always disorganization.
- And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
- I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
- Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
- If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride.
- 'My country, right or wrong' is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying 'My…
- Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them; and so, perhaps,…
- Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long; and…
- The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and…
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- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- I try to work on shows that I would want to watch. — J. J. Abrams
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange