Joy, which was the small publicity of the pagan, is the gigantic secre…

Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Joy, which was the small publicity of the pagan, is the gigantic secret of the Christian. ✨ Gilbert K. Chesterton (2013). The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton, p.121, Simon and Schuster
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