The full potentialities of human fury cannot be reached until a friend…

Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The full potentialities of human fury cannot be reached until a friend of both parties tactfully intervenes. ✨ The Skeptic as a Critic by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 1929.
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