4 Gilbert Keith Chesterton Quotes on Intellect

Gilbert Keith Chesterton quotes on intellect

16. When learned men begin to use their reason, then I generally discover that they haven't got any.

28. The academic mind reflects infinity, and is full of light by the simple process of being shallow and standing still.

60. There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect. Men do not quarrel about the meaning of sunsets; they never dispute that the hawthorn says the best and wittiest thing about the spring.

194. A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones.