It is incomprehensible to me that any thinker can calmly call himself a modernist; he might as well call himself a Thursdayite. (G. K. Chesterton)

It is incomprehensible to me that any thinker can calmly call himself a modernist; he might as well call himself a Thursdayite.

G. K. Chesterton

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