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Letter "G" » G. K. Chesterton Quotes
«But who hath seen the Grocer Treat housemaids to his tea Or crack a bottle of fish sauce Or stand a man to cheese? Gilbert K»
«Fools! for I also had my hour; / One far fierce hour and sweet: / There was a shout about my ears, / And palms before my feet.»
«Mr Shaw is (I suspect) the only man on earth who has never written any poetry.»
«The Nothing scrawled on a five-foot page.»
«Hardy went down to botanize in the swamp, while Meredith climbed towards the sun. Meredith became, at his best, a sort of daintily dressed Walt Whitman: Hardy became a sort of village atheist brooding and blaspheming over the village idiot.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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blaspheming, botanize, climb down, daintily, dress down, Hardy, Meredith, swamp, swamps, The Swamp, Walt Whitman
«Strong gongs groaning as the guns boom far, / Don John of Austria is going to the war.»
«Are they clinging to their crosses, / F. E. Smith?»
«Smile at us, pay us, pass us; but do not quite forget. / For we are the people of England, that never have spoken yet.»
«I tell you naught for your comfort, / Yea, naught for your desire, / Save that the sky grows darker yet / And the sea rises higher.»
«How beautiful it would be for someone who could not read.»
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