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Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes: There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about it is that it is erroneous.
         

There is something to be said for every error; but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about it is that it is erroneous.


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