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Terrible Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- The modern world is not evil; in some ways the modern world is far too good. It is full of wild and wasted virtues. When…
- People talk of the pathos and failure of plain women; but it is a more terrible thing that a beautiful woman may succeed in everything…
- We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.
- It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
- If the devil tells you something is too fearful to look at, look at it. If he says something is too terrible to hear, hear…
- [Buddhism and Christianity] are in one sense parallel and equal; as a mound and a hollow, as a valley and a hill. There is a…
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- American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it. — James A. Baldwin
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- Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master. — P T Barnum
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