G. K. Chesterton about reason (“Orthodoxy”, 1908) - Imagination does not breed insanity. Exactly what does breed insanity is reason. Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do.
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“ Imagination does not breed insanity. Exactly what does breed insanity is reason. Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do. ”
 G. K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy (1908). copy citation

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G. K. Chesterton about reason (“Orthodoxy”, 1908) - Imagination does not breed insanity. Exactly what does breed insanity is reason. Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do.
G. K. Chesterton about reason (“Orthodoxy”, 1908) - Imagination does not breed insanity. Exactly what does breed insanity is reason. Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do.