“A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go
against it. A dead dog can be lifted on the leaping water with all the
swiftness of a leaping hound; but only a live dog can swim
backwards.”
G.K. ChestertonThe Everlasting Man.
Monday, 13 February 2012
Quote of the Week: GK Chesterton - Going Against the Stream
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3 comments:
and with further reference to swimming, I do enjoy a breast stroke!
Frankie Howerd is alive and well. Oy vey my boy.
fnar fnar
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