Novel themes
I prefer the composite message of today's novels—"The world is mad"—to that of the works of earlier times—"The world is sad."
Labels: thought
Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. All democrats object to men being disqualified by the accident of birth; tradition objects to their being disqualified by the accident of death.
—G. K. Chesterton
—G. K. Chesterton
Thursday, May 01, 2014
