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Quotation from The Innocence of Father Brown by G. K. Chesterton
“Where does a wise man hide a leaf? In the forest.”
The Innocence of Father Brown, The Sign of the Broken Sword (Project Gutenberg #204)
Walking with Flambeau through the dark wood, Brown repeats the riddle that holds the secret of St. Clare's hopeless attack.
Citation: "Where does a wise man hide a leaf? In the forest." — G. K. Chesterton, The Innocence of Father Brown, The Sign of the Broken Sword (Project Gutenberg #204). (id the-innocence-of-father-brown-q7)
Portrait: Innocence of Fr Brown Lucas 006, Sydney Seymour Lucas, Public domain.
