Living Things

“Living things must constantly be broken up and destroyed; it is only the dead things than can be left alone.”

G. K. Chesterton – “The Riddle of the Restoration” Lunacy and Letters

Self-Criticism

“What embitters the world is not excess of criticism, but an absence of self-criticism.”

G. K. Chesterton, “Sidelights on New London and Newer New York”