More quotes by G.K. Chesterton

"Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed."
"There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and a tired man who wants a book to read."
"As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly."
"There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect."
"Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say."