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Stranger Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is…
- Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers.
- Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.
- The theory of free speech, that truth is so much larger and stranger and more many-sided than we know of, that it is very much…
- Truth, of course, must of necessity be stranger than fiction, for we have made fiction to suit ourselves.
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