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Results of search for Author: G. K. Chesterton - Page 1 of 8 Showing results 1 to 10 of 80 total quotations found.
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Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
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A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
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Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
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The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), Orthodoxy; p. 14
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), "Heretics", 1905
The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
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Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason it was put up.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)

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