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“The modern world is insane, not so much because it admits the abnormal as because it cannot recover the normal.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Eugenics and Other Evils

“No story can be devised by the wit of man which cannot be interpreted allegorically by the wit of some other man.”
― C.S. Lewis, On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature

“Art is the human process that produces by the way (it is not its only or ultimate object) Secondary Belief.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, Tolkien On Fairy-stories

“The most barbarous and the most fantastic rites and the strangest myths translate some human need, some aspect of life, either individual or social.”
― Émile Durkheim, The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life