Gilbert K.Chesterton Good Quotes

What did Gilbert K.Chesterton say about Good?

Gilbert K.Chesterton has written many quotes about Good. E.g.,

• The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
• A good novel tells us the truth about its hero but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
• We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners.

What are the top most famous Good quotes by Gilbert K.Chesterton?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Good by Gilbert K.Chesterton.

• The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
• A good novel tells us the truth about its hero but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
• We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners.
• It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.