Words Worth Noting - January 12, 2025

“There are some people who would hardly accept any direct happiness, unless you sprang it on them as a surprise.”

G.K. Chesterton, quoted without further attribution as header quotation on John Walker “Banishing Trolls” in Gilbert The Magazine of the Society of G.K. Chesterton Vol. 27 #1 (Sept.-Oct. 2023)