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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 The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease to work. Quote Right
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Quote Left I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite. Quote Right
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Quote Left What a glorious garden of wonders the lights of Broadway would be to anyone lucky enough to be unable to read. Quote Right
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Quote Left It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem. Quote Right
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Quote Left Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking about. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things