Hilaire Belloc Quote

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside which is like the cold of space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly. Absolute dereliction is the death of the soul.


p. 27 - The Four Men: A Farrago (1911)


When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside which is like the cold of space between the...

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside which is like the cold of space between the...

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside which is like the cold of space between the...

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside which is like the cold of space between the...