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G.K. Chesterton on Children at Play

July 20, 2006December 26, 2022 ~ Tim

…the real child does not confuse fact and fiction. He simply likes fiction. He acts it, because he cannot as yet write it or even read it; but he never allows his moral sanity to be clouded by it.

– Autobiography, chapter II

Posted in Commonplace, Fatherhood CommonplaceG.K. Chesterton

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