K. Chesterton
K. Chesterton
anyone earth life mystery point riddle
We all feel the riddle of the earth without anyone to point it out. The mystery of life is the plainest part of it.
life men idealist
To say that a man is an idealist is merely to say that he is a man.
life lying waiting
Life is not an illogicality; yet it is a trap for logicians. It looks just a little more mathematical and regular than it is; its exactitude is obvious, but its inexactitude is hidden; its wildness lies in wait.
play life-is human-life
The true object of human life is play.
inspirational inspirational-life adventure
Adventure is the champagne of life.
christmas turkeys life-and-death
What life and death may be to a turkey is not my business; but the soul of Scrooge and the body of Cratchit are my business.
men principles life-is
Life is indeed terribly complicated—to a man who has lost his principles.
life-is bad-jokes prophecy
My life is passed in making bad jokes and seeing them turn into true prophecies.
life hate passion
The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
inspirational life travel
An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.
time live-life inspiration
Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.
life happiness smart
There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.
reality things-in-life romance
Romance is the deepest thing in life. It is deeper than reality.
freedom inspirational-life responsibility
Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.