Thick and dark like blood
Holy places are dark places. It is life and strength, not knowledge and words, that we get in them. Holy wisdom is not clear and thin like water, but thick and dark like blood.
C. S. Lewis, Till we have faces: a myth retold
Modestia
Sansevero Capilla Museo, Nápoles
Antonio Corradini, 1752
«La luz que no ves»
«La sombra no existe; lo que tú llamas sombra es la luz que no ves».
Henri Barbusse
Krampusnacht
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