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There is at the back of every artist's mind, a pattern or type of Architecture.: G.K. Chesterton, Lone quote at the beginning of the Father Brown Mysteries Series of books.
As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), What's Wrong With the World; p.160
For in all legends men have thought of women as sublime separately but horrible in a herd.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), What's Wrong With the World; p. 122
Seemingly from the dawn of man all nations have had governments; and all nations have been ashamed of them.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), What's Wrong With the World; p. 111
One must somehow find a way of loving the world without trusting it; somehow one must love the world without being worldly.: G.K. Chesterton
Nietzche started a nonsensical idea that men had once sought as good what we now call evil; if it were so, we could not talk of surpassing or even falling short of them.: G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy
You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
The poor complain that they are governed badly. The rich complain that they are governed at all.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
A dead thing goes with the stream. Only a living thing can go against it.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)

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