The reader may not see [these meanings], but they have their effect on him nonetheless. This is the way the modern novelist sinks, or hides his theme

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“I distrust pious phrases, especially when they issue from my mouth. I try milit…”

“That's the trouble with you preachers," he said. "You've all got too good to be…”