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Solemnity flows out of men naturally; but laughter is a leap.
From Orthodoxy (1908)
Thanks are the highest form of thought; gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
Angels can fly because they can take themselves lightly.
It is easy to be heavy: hard to be light. Satan fell by the force of gravity.
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
All quotes by G. K. Chesterton →
I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.