"Ay, to those lofty beings, be they who they will, who look down from their starry thrones on the strange figures flitting to and fro over this earth of ours, the wild recklessness of us mortals with each other may well lose its painful interest."
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James Anthony Froude, The Nemesis of Faith (1849), Arthur's commentary.
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