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White ...

is not a mere absence of colour;

it is a shining and affirmative thing,

as fierce as red,

as definite as black ...

God paints in many colours;

but He never paints so gorgeously,

I had almost said so gaudily,

as when He paints in white.

- G. K. Chesterton