If [human life] depends on anything, it is on this frail cord, flung from the forgotten hills of yesterday to the invisible mountains of tomorrow.
The Appetite of Tyranny (1915)
![If [human life] depends on anything, it is on this frail cord, flung from the forgotten hills of yesterday to the invisible mountains of tomorrow.](https://img.libquotes.com/pic-quotes/v1/g-k-chesterton-quote-lbg8i2o.jpg)
![If [human life] depends on anything, it is on this frail cord, flung from the forgotten hills of yesterday to the invisible mountains of tomorrow.](https://img.libquotes.com/pic-quotes/v2/g-k-chesterton-quote-lbg8i2o.jpg)
![If [human life] depends on anything, it is on this frail cord, flung from the forgotten hills of yesterday to the invisible mountains of tomorrow.](https://img.libquotes.com/pic-quotes/v3/g-k-chesterton-quote-lbg8i2o.jpg)
![If [human life] depends on anything, it is on this frail cord, flung from the forgotten hills of yesterday to the invisible mountains of tomorrow.](https://img.libquotes.com/pic-quotes/v4/g-k-chesterton-quote-lbg8i2o.jpg)
