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Artistic temperament is the disease that afflicts amateurs.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

English Writer

Born: May 29, 1874

Died: Jun 14, 1936

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Artistic temperament is the disease that afflicts amateurs. Gilbert K. Chesterton

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