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Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton

“The function of the imagination is not to make strange things settled, so much as to make settled things strange.”

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Gilbert K. Chesterton was an English writer, critic, and theologian, born on May 29, 1874, and died on June 14, 1936. Known for his unique literary style and profound philosophical thinking, Chesterton's works spanned a variety of genres, including novels, poetry, drama, and criticism. more

“Baseball is the most perfect of games, solid, true, pure and precious as diamonds. If only life were so simple. Within the baselines anything can happen. Tides can reverse; oceans can open. That's why they say, "the game is never over until the last man is out." Colors can change, lives can alter, anything is possible in this gentle, flawless, loving game.”

Ifs Men Happens Lasts Games Simple Perfect Color Pure Ocean Baseball Gentle Life Changing Diamond Tides Reverse Anything Is Possible Flawless Anything Can Happen

Author:W. P. Kinsella

“It's pathetic how we can't live with the things we can't understand. How we need everything labeled and explained and deconstructed.”

Needs Pathetic Choke

Book:Choke: A Novel

Source: Choke: A Novel

“We've taken the world apart but we have no idea what to do with the pieces.”

World Ideas Taken Pieces No Idea Choke Worlds Apart

Book:Choke

Source: Choke

Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton

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