The world will never starve for want of wonders but only for want of wonder.
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The full value of this life can only be got by fighting the violent take it by storm. And if we have accepted everything we have missed something --war. This life of ours is a very enjoyable fight, but a very miserable truce.G. K. Chesterton
The old idea that the joke was not good enough for the company has been superseded by the new aristocratic idea that the company was not worthy of the joke.
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The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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Strong gongs groaning as the guns boom far, Don John of Austria is going to the war.
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The artistic temperament is a disease that affects amateurs. . . . Artists of a large and wholesome vitality get rid of their art easily, as they breathe easily or perspire easily.
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A dying monarchy is always one that has too much power, not too little a dying religion always interferes more than it ought, not less.
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