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3 Gilbert Keith Chesterton Quotes on Literature

Gilbert Keith Chesterton quotes on literature

  1. Either criticism is no good at all (a very defensible position) or else criticism means saying about an author the very things that would have made him jump out of his boots.

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  2. Whatever the word 'great' means, Dickens was what it means.

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  3. 'Free verse'? You may as well call sleeping in a ditch 'free architecture.'

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