Hamlet redux
May. 19th, 2005 08:39 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
changelingHe may be mad, but there's method in his madness. There nearly always is method in madness. It's what drives men mad, being methodical.
G. K. Chesterton, The Fad of the Fisherman (1922)
Tea, although an Oriental, Is a gentleman at least; Cocoa is a cad and coward, Cocoa is a vulgar beast.
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A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
ibid
(I'm trying to find a Chesterton quote about fantasy showing us the world anew, that Pratchett quoted in his talk last year. Haven't found it yet.)
G. K. Chesterton, The Fad of the Fisherman (1922)
Tea, although an Oriental, Is a gentleman at least; Cocoa is a cad and coward, Cocoa is a vulgar beast.
As before, no source noted
A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
ibid
(I'm trying to find a Chesterton quote about fantasy showing us the world anew, that Pratchett quoted in his talk last year. Haven't found it yet.)
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Date: 2005-05-18 10:57 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-05-19 10:37 am (UTC)im thinking about writing about a fisherman
*ponders some more*
*also gets indignant on Cocoa's behalf*
*ponders what indignant means*
and i do like tea, but never drink it on my own.
i have always been on the theory that, if OJ was alcholic, concokted and paintented, it would be the most popular drink in the world.