During the first world war G K Chesterton was approached by a lady asking him “young man, why aren’t you out at the front”; having a famously rotund profile, he replied simply: “madam, if you go round to my side you will see that I am”
During the first world war G K Chesterton was approached by a lady asking him “young man, why aren’t you out at the front”; having a famously rotund profile, he replied simply: “madam, if you go round to my side you will see that I am”
Love's Philosophy THE fountains mingle with the river, And the rivers with the ocean; The winds of heaven mix forever,…
The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
ElegiesHe probably held too tightly(In the palm of his hand,Looking out on the sea)To the sand the windWas taking, grain…