Friday, January 17, 2020

Why truth is stranger than fiction

"Do you believe that truth is stranger than fiction?"

"Truth must of necessity be stranger than fiction," said Basil placidly. "For fiction is the creation of the human mind, and therefore is congenial to it."
G.K. Chesterton, Club of Queer Trades
That absolutely never occurred to me. Brilliant.

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