It is much easier to write a good Times leading article than a good jo…

Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It is much easier to write a good Times leading article than a good joke in Punch. ✨ Gilbert K. Chesterton (2013). The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton, p.91, Simon and Schuster
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