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G. K. Chesterton Quotes: The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.
         

The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.


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The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.
         



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