It is not much good thinking of a thing unless you think it out.
Quoted by G.k. Chesterton in What I Saw in America.
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- Building a Bridge to the 18th Century
- We must sail, and not drift
- I remember that I read the feudal play of Henry V ...
- de Tocqueville and reading in America
- Define: Eschaton
- Benefit of Clergy
- What's that? Gone for a Burton
- Benjamin Rush: "Controversy is only dreaded by the...
- The blessing of ignorance is the joy of discovery
- The forgotten scandal of the Soviet ape-man
- Single-Handed by C.S. Forester
- Bad faith and critical ingenuity often go hunting ...
- Living messages
- The Fleet the Gods Forgot
- Orwell and Huxley
- A disconcerting picture
- Upon this gifted age, in its dark hour
- Exasperation balanced by perspective
- And there you have it . . .
- Hmmm
- Home is the sailor, home from the sea
- Farewell Bruce Alexander
- What's that? cum grano salis
- Define: Feuilleton
- I am the captain of my soul
- Dissipation
- The world is too much with us . . .
- Give a man a book he can read . . .
- So simple . . .
- Define: Chiliasm
- Practice, Persistence and Enjoyment
- Humph
- They also serve who only stand and waite.
- Korinthenkacker
- Horatius at the Bridge by Macaulay
- Horatius at the Bridge
- Upon the rack of this tough world
- Snow Angels
- Blood Oath
- There is a tide in the affairs of reading . . .
- There are reasons for optimism
- Rumour, the swiftest of all evils
- Define: Haruspex
- Death on the Ice
- George Orwell on the intelligentsia
- Think it out
- Montaigne on the dangers of over-interpretation
- America is the only nation in the world that is fo...
- Trained camels
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- Charles
- A family man, a management consultant, a book seller and an avid reader. Committed to helping children become avid readers in turn. The great chain of reading always needs renewing.
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