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G.K. Chesterton Quotes: Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
         

Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.


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Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
         



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