Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Stories Quotes, Good Story Quotes

The highest and noblest thing that history can be is a good story.

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There are several kinds of stories, but only one difficult kind-the humorous.

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Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.

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Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.

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I long To hear the story of your life, which must Take the ear strangely.

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Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner. You have attempted to tinge it with romanticism, which produces much the same effect as if you worked a love-story ... Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them. The only point in the case which deserved mention was the curious analytical reasoning from effects to causes, by which I succeeded in unravelling it.'' —Sherlock Holmes on John Watson's "pamphlet", "A Study in Scarlet".

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Better than a meaningless story of a thousand words is a single word of deep meaning which, when heard, produces peace.

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But stories somehow lengthen when begun.

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The story of the creation and similar things in it did not impress me very much, but on the contrary made me incline somewhat towards atheism.

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Of course, I'm not allowed to talk about the script, but I can say it is a really good story.

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I got this story from someone who had no business in the telling of it.

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Let us again pretend that life is a solid substance, shaped like a globe, which we turn about in our fingers. Let us pretend that we can make out a plain and logical story, so that when one matter is despatched—love for instance—we go on, in an orderly manner, to the next.

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