“Imagination magnifies small objects with fantastic exaggeration until they fill our soul, and with bold insolence cuts down great things to its own size, as when speaking of God.”
― Pensées
― Pensées
“We make an idol of truth itself, for truth apart from charity is not God, but his image and an idol that we must not love or worship.”
― Pensées
― Pensées
“Whenever possible Chesterton made his points with popular sayings, proverbs, allegories—first carefully turning them inside out.”
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
― The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
“The greatest and most important thing in the world is founded on weakness. This is a remarkably sure foundation, for nothing is surer than that the people will be weak.”
― Pensées
― Pensées
“What reason for vanity in being plunged into impenetrable darkness?”
― Pensées
― Pensées
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