A man must be orthodox upon most things, or he will never even have ti…

Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A man must be orthodox upon most things, or he will never even have time to preach his own heresy. ✨ George Bernard Shaw. Book by G. K. Chesterton, 1909.
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A man must be orthodox upon most things, or he will never even have time to preach his own heresy. ✨ George Bernard Shaw. Book by G. K. Chesterton, 1909.

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