Francis Pharcellus Church - The most real things in the world are those that neither children nor men c

The most real things in the world are those that neither children nor men can see. Did you ever see fairies dancing on the lawn? Of course not, but that’s no proof that they are not there. Nobody can conceive or imagine all the wonders there are unseen and unseeable in the world.

- Francis Pharcellus Church

source: "Is There a Santa Claus?". The New York Sun, en.wikisource.org. September 21, 1897.