4 Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton about names

  • Author Gilbert K. Chesterton
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    He had found the thing which the modern people call Impressionism, which is another name for that final scepticism which can find no floor to the universe.

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  • Author Gilbert K. Chesterton
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    No sane person, I hope, would accuse me of saying that every Distributist must drink beer; especially if he could brew his own cider or found claret better for his health. But I do most emphatically scorn and scout the vulgar refinement that regards beer as something unseemly and humiliating. And I would shout the name of beer a hundred times a day, to shock all the snobs who have so shameful a sense of shame.

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