Gilbert K.Chesterton Great Quotes

What did Gilbert K.Chesterton say about Great?

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

• Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long and the age of the great epics is past.
• All architecture is great architecture after sunset perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.
• One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak.

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

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

• Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long and the age of the great epics is past.
• All architecture is great architecture after sunset perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.
• One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak.
• Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.
• There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
• Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.
• The man who throws a bomb is an artist, because he prefers a great moment to everything.