gargoyles

“It is commonplace today to deny our fear of life and growth, but the old storytellers and priests knew better. They knew we are naturally afraid of every major threshold we have to cross, which is why they placed ferocious- appearing monsters at temple gates, covered cathedrals with gargoyles, and, with assorted monsters, guarded the rivers that must be crossed in mythical journeys.



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