Wit is a sword; it is meant to make people feel the point a… - G. K. Chesterton

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Wit is a sword; it is meant to make people feel the point as well as see it.

G. K. Chesterton

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Gilbert Keith Chesterton (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936) was a British writer whose prolific and diverse output included works of philosophy, ontology, poetry, play writing, journalism, public lecturing and debating, literary and art criticism, biography, Christian apologetics (particularly for Catholicism), and fiction, including fantasy and detective fiction. He has been called the "prince of paradox".

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Native Name: Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Alternative Names: František Kafka • Kafka • Gilbert K. Chesterton • Gilbert Chesterton • G.K. Chesterton • G. K. C.

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And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than look down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.

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Wit is a sword; it is meant to make people feel the point as well as see it. - G. K. Chesterton

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