Gilbert Keith Chesterton Quotes on Thinking
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The academic mind reflects infinity, and is full of light by the simple process of being shallow and standing still.
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The mind moves by instincts, associations and premonitions and not by fixed dates or completed processes. Action and reaction will occur simultaneously: or the cause actually be found after the effect. Errors will be resisted before they have been properly promulgated: notions will be first defined long after they are dead.
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A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones.