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G K Chesterton：经典英语语录与格言 - 芙联英语

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“Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  Journalism
“A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  Books
“Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  Music
“I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
“I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  Success
“The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
“Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
“People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
“I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals...”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
“The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  Argument
“Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  Poetry
“Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
“All slang is a metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  Poetry
“The rich are the scum of the earth in every country.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  Money
“It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
“As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
“For in all legends men have thought of women as sublime separately but horrible in a herd.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
“Seemingly from the dawn of man all nations have had governments; and all nations have been ashamed of them.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
“The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
“An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.”
— G. K. Chesterton  ·  No category
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