Quote by G.K. Chesterton Download Open image ““Confetti, bonbons, artillery.”” — G.K. Chesterton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“artillery pieces were lined up, only more of them, 4,000 in all, a gun every six yards stretching for fifteen miles. The enemy would… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
“And whowasit youwasit propped the pot in the yard and whatinthe nameofsen lukeareyou rubbinthe sideofthe flureofthe lobbywith Shite! will you have a plateful? Tak.” — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“i am makeshift confetti in a pile beneath the paper shredder if you throw me out the window it will be festive for a… — Suki Michelle Copy Share Image
“I’m a seething cauldron of disconnected rage on the inside, Lieutenant.” — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
“The war had been a daily thought, a continual consciousness in her life for two years, but never a real presence. Battles were things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Bonaventure Arrow could travel the world through the abundant good graces of his silence.” — Rita Leganski Copy Share Image
“We have first seized the front line of trenches, then the second and the third, and our adversary, shut up in his retreat, in… — Corneliu Zelea Codreanu Copy Share Image
“Perhaps when the next Great War comes we may see that sight unprecedented in all history, a jingo with a bullet-hole in him.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Every mission needs ammunition, even if it’s not bullets, but fiery pep talks.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“do you want me to shoot thee, ingles ?... quieres ? it is nothing.” — Ernest Hemingway 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 of reading… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Nothing, again, could be more prosaic and impenetrable than the domestic energies of Miss Diana Duke. But Innocent had somehow blundered on the discovery… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The mass of men have been forced to be gay about the little things, but sad about the big ones. Nevertheless (I offer my… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“ask yourself how many people you have met who grumbled at a thing as incurable, and how many who attacked it as curable? How… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The human race, to which so many of my readers belong, has been playing at children's games from the beginning, and will probably do… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Internationalism is in any case hostile to democracy….The only purely popular government is local, and founded on local knowledge. The citizens can rule the… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“There was a short railway official travelling up to the terminus, three fairly short market-gardeners picked up two stations afterwards, one very short widow… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Humility is the mother of giants. One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“There exists in such a case a certain institution or law; let us say for the sake of simplicity, a fence or gate erected… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Man, by a blind instinct, knew that if once things were wildly questioned, reason could be questioned first. The authority of priests to absolve,… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“It is idle to talk always of the alternative of reason and faith. Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image