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Opposite Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
- If you attempt an actual argument with a modern paper of opposite politics, you will have no answer except slanging or silence.
- Mr. McCabe thinks that I am not serious but only funny, because Mr. McCabe thinks that funny is the opposite of serious. Funny is the…
- The outer ring of Christianity is a rigid guard of ethical abnegations and professional priests; but inside that inhuman guard you will find the old…
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- The conventional viewpoint says we need a jobs program and we need to cut welfare. Just the opposite! We need more welfare… — Jerry Brown