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Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes: Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer's day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented.
         

Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer's day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented.


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