"When the literary class betray a destitution of faith, it is not strange that society should be disheartened and sensualized by unbelief."

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There are some chagrins of the heart which a friend ought to try to console without betraying a knowledge of their existence, as there are physical maladies which a physician ought to seek to heal without letting the sufferer know that he has discovered their extent.

— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington