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Quote Author Source Email Quote I know that journalism largely consists in saying "Lord Jones Dead" to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive. G. K. Chesterton The Wisdom of Father Brown It was one of those chilly and empty afternoons in early winter, when the daylight is silver rather than gold and pewter rather than silver. G. K. Chesterton The Wisdom of Father Brown "To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it." G. K. Chesterton The Wisdom of Father Brown "Moderate strength is shown in violence, supreme strength is shown in levity." G. K. Chesterton The Man Who Was Thursday "There is your precious order, that lean, iron lamp, ugly and barren; and there is anarchy, rich, living, reproducing itself--there is anarchy, splendid in green and gold." G. K. Chesterton The Man Who Was Thursday "I don't often have the luck to have a dream like this. It is new to me for a nightmare to lead to a lobster. It is commonly the other way." G. K. Chesterton The Man Who Was Thursday "The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all." G. K. Chesterton The Man Who Was Thursday The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen. G. K. Chesterton The Innocence of Father Brown (The Blue Cross) As it has been well expressed in the paradox of Poe, wisdom should reckon on the unforeseen. G. K. Chesterton The Innocence of Father Brown (The Blue Cross) "The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic." G. K. Chesterton The Innocence of Father Brown (The Blue Cross)
