G.K.Chesterton

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Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

Writer—journalism, philosophy, poetry, biography, Christian apologetics, fantasy, and detective fiction


Quote: “Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.”

Influenced: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Marshall McLuhan, Graham Greene, Evelyn Waugh, Jorge Luis Borges, David Dark, Gabriel García Márquez, Karel Čapek, Ernest Hemingway, Agatha Christie, Ronald Knox, Anthony Burgess, E.F. Schumacher, Orson Welles, Dorothy Day, Franz Kafka, Brian McLaren, R.A. Lafferty, Philip Yancey, Rich Mullins, Terry Pratchett, J K Rowling, Neil Gaiman, Gene Wolfe, Alan Watts, Don Miller, Garry Wills, Susanna Clarke, Carl Amery, Hannah Arendt, Slavoj Žižek, etc.

Interesting fellow, nice style. Junker, Nov 2007


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