Gilbert Keith Chesterton: Citáty anglicky (strana 5)
Gilbert Keith Chesterton byl anglický romanopisec a křesťanský obhájce. Citáty anglicky.Zdroj: Charles Dickens (1906), Ch. 10 "The Great Dickens Characters"
By the Babe Unborn poem, Delphi Works of G. K. Chesterton (Illustrated)
Zdroj: https://books.google.com.br/books?id=LtwZAgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=pt-BR#v=onepage&q&f=false
“These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.”
Illustrated London News (11 August 1928)
“The world will never starve for want of wonders; but only for want of wonder.”
Tremendous Trifles (1909), Ch. 1.
“A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones.”
Though sometimes misattributed to Chesterton, this is generally attributed to Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, with the first publication of this yet located is in a section of proverbs called "Diamond Dust" in Eliza Cook's Journal, No. 98 (15 March 1851), with the first attribution to Chesterfield as yet located in: Many Thoughts of Many Minds (1862) edited by Henry Southgate.
Misattributed
The Innocence of Father Brown (1911) The Sins of Prince Saradine
The Father Brown Mystery Series (1910 - 1927)
Alarms and Discursions (1910), 'The New House,' pp. 161-162
“It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.”
"Spiritualism"
All Things Considered (1908)
"A Ballade Of An Anti-puritan" http://www.cse.dmu.ac.uk/~mward/gkc/books/anti-puritan.html in The Book of Humorous Verse (1920) edited Carolyn Wells, p. 338
“I've searched all the parks in all the cities — and found no statues of Committees.”
As quoted in Trust Or Consequences : Build Trust Today Or Lose Your Market Tomorrow (2004) by Al Golin, p. 206; also in Storms of Life (2008) by Dr. Don Givens, p. 136
The Dagger with Wings (1926)
The Napoleon of Notting Hill (1904)
The Napoleon of Notting Hill (1904)
“Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.”
Illustrated London News (19 April 1930)
“It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem.”
The Scandal of Father Brown (1935) The Point of a Pin
The Father Brown Mystery Series (1910 - 1927)