Quote by G.K. Chesterton
A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel te

A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. – G.K. Chesterton

Other quotes by G.K. Chesterton

Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his life. – G.K. Chesterton

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Inner Child
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When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs? – G.K. Chesterton

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Christmas
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Other Quotes from
Writing
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When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing. – Enrique Jardiel Poncela

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Writing

The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes. – André Gide, Journals, 1894

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Writing

All my best thoughts were stolen by the ancients. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Writing

Is a stolen copyright a copywrong? – Anonymous

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Writing

Random Quotes

Americas biggest export is media and I think thats a positive thing. – Aloe Blacc

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positive

Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing. – Redd Foxx

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Health

Our blunders mostly come from letting our wishes interpret our duties. – Author Unknown

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Mistakes

It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels that resurrection of hope in the midst of despair and apathy. – Hillary Clinton

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Change