I don't deny," he said, "that there should be priests to remind men that they will one day die. I only say that at certain strange epochs it is necessary to have another kind of priests, called poets, actually to remind men that they are not dead yet.


Manalive (ed. 1912)

G. K. Chesterton Quotes

I don't deny, he said, that there should be priests to remind men that they will one day die. I only say that at certain strange epochs it is...

I don't deny, he said, that there should be priests to remind men that they will one day die. I only say that at certain strange epochs it is...

I don't deny, he said, that there should be priests to remind men that they will one day die. I only say that at certain strange epochs it is...

I don't deny, he said, that there should be priests to remind men that they will one day die. I only say that at certain strange epochs it is...