Gilbert Keith Chesterton Quotes

It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton quote

Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton quote

Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton quote

Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton quote

Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton quote

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton quote

Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton quote

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton quote

Biography

Author, lived 1874 - 1936