When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing -- deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different.
John Galsworthy
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Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place - service - social service - the ants creed, the bees creed.
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He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight, which no doubt, was why so many people looked on it as immoral.
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