All Things Considered (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)

All Things Considered (Gilbert Keith Chesterton)
- Highlight Loc. 211-14  | Added on Saturday, October 15, 2011, 03:27 AM

For when we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility. Thus, for instance, when a man is in love with a woman he takes special pleasure in the fact that a woman is unreasonable. Thus, again, the very pious poet, celebrating his Creator, takes pleasure in saying that God moves in a mysterious way.