The Sentimentalist, roughly speaking, is the man who wants...

The Sentimentalist, roughly speaking, is the man who wants to eat his cake and have it. He has no sense of honor about ideas; he will not see that one must pay for an idea as well as for anything else. He will have them all at once in one wild intellectual harem, no matter how much they quarrel and contradict each other.

Gilbert K. Chesterton Quote About Men, Cake, Ideas: The Sentimentalist Roughly Speaking Is...

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