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Tägliches Archiv: 10. Dezember 2024

Der Chesterton-Adventskalender 2024, Tag 10

Humility was largely meant as a restraint upon the arrogance and infinity of the appetite of man. He was always out-stripping his mercies with his own newly invented needs. His very power of enjoyment destroyed half his joys. By asking for pleasure, he lost the chief pleasure; for the chief pleasure is surprise. Hence it […]