"Christianity in the suburb is cheerful. The church is a centre of social activity and those who go to church need never be lonely."

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It is in Rousseau's writing above all that history begins to turn from upper-class honour to middle-class humanitarianism. Pity, sympathy and compassion lie at the centre of his moral vision. Values associated with the feminine begin to infiltrate social existence as a whole, rather than being confined to the domestic sphere.

— Terry Eagleton