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Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes

Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "When we really worship anything, we love not only its..."

When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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