Men need thrills to produce thanks, and have to be surprised into surprise. It is the whole aim of religion, of imagination, of poetry and the arts, to awaken that sense of something saved from nothing.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Come to think of it.
L'opera, mai tradotta in italiano (si tratta di una raccolta di saggi usciti precedentemente sull'Illustrated London News) è disponibile qui: https://www.gkc.org.uk/gkc/books/GKC_Come_to_Think.html
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