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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 Coincidences are spiritual puns. Quote Right
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Quote Left The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep. 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 The world will never starve for want of wonders, but for want of wonder. Quote Right
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Quote Left There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things