Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes
The trouble about always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do it without destroying the health of the mind.
Gilbert K. Chesterton, 1874-1936, English Writer, 'The Health of the Mind', Illustrated London News, August 10,1929
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It would take almost 200 years for that principle was finally accepted by most health and medical experts.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton KC*SG was an English writer, philosopher, lay theologian, and literary and art critic. He has been referred to as the "prince of paradox". Time magazine observed of his writing style: "Whenever possible Chesterton made his points with popular sayings, proverbs, allegories—first carefully turning them inside out."