Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.Orthodoxy, by Gilbert K. Chesterton; The Flag of the World
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Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936) was an English writer, poet, and philosopher known for his wide-ranging literary contributions, including novels, essays, and Christian apologetics. Chesterton is celebrated for his wit, social commentary, and staunch defense of traditional values and beliefs.
1874–1936·lived 62 years
Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.Orthodoxy, by Gilbert K. Chesterton; The Flag of the World
An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered; an adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered.
You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
The final stage of wisdom is becoming a child again.The Everlasting Man, 1925
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