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G.K. Chesterton Quotes: Strike a glass and it will not endure an instant. Simply do not strike it and it will endure a thousand years.
         

Strike a glass and it will not endure an instant. Simply do not strike it and it will endure a thousand years.


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Strike a glass and it will not endure an instant. Simply do not strike it and it will endure a thousand years.
         



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