It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh? Because it is a gravely religious matter: it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified. - Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Gilbert K. Chesterton: "It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh? Because it is a gravely religious matter: it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified."

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Absurd	Anything	Because	Dignified
Down	Fall	Funny	Gravely
Laugh	Matter	Religious

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