Monday, January 30, 2023

G.K. Chesterton Quotes: Part 1

• The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult and left untried.

 

• The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people.

• To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.

• The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

 

• The reason angels can fly is because they take themselves lightly.

 

• I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.

 

• The world will never starve for want of wonders but only for want of wonder. 

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