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G K Chesterton

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Gilbert Keith Chesterton was an English writer whose prolific and diverse output included philosophy, ontology, poetry, play writing, journalism, public lecturing and debating, literary and art criticism, biography, Christian apologetics, and fiction, including fantasy and detective fiction.


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Quote Left People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains. Quote Right
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Quote Left It is not bigotry to be certain we are right; but it is bigotry to be unable to imagine how we might possibly have gone wrong. Quote Right
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Quote Left An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered. Quote Right
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Quote Left If prosperity is regarded as the reward of virtue it will be regarded as the symptom of virtue. Quote Right
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Quote Left If a rhinoceros were to enter this resteraunt now, there is no denying he would have great power here. But I would be the first to rise and assure him that he had no authority whatever. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things