Tuesday, June 14, 2005

G.K. Chesterton on the Purpose for Having an Open Mind

“The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.”

—G. K. Chesterton, The Autobiography, vol. 16 of The Collected Works of G. K. Chesterton (San Francisco: Ignatius, 1988), 212.