Cathedrals are an unassailable witness to human passion. Using what demented calculation could an animal build such places? … - Lionel Tiger

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Lionel Tiger

Cathedrals are an unassailable witness to human passion. Using what demented calculation could an animal build such places? I think we know. An animal with a gorgeous genius for hope.

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You can teach a bear to tango on a barrel but his enthusiasm and performance are limited and brief.

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