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When you have lived longer in this world and outlived the enthusiastic and pleasing illusions of youth, you will find your love and pity for the race increase tenfold, your admiration and attachment to a particular party or opinion fall away altogether.

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Nothing but the infinite Pity is sufficient for the infinite pathos of human life.

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All creeds and opinions are nothing but the mere result of chance and temperament.

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"The Church of England," I said, seeing that Mr. Inglesant paused, "is no doubt a compromise."

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Joseph Henry Shorthouse

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Born: September 9, 1834
Died: March 4, 1903 (aged 68)
Bio: Joseph Henry Shorthouse was an English novelist.
Known for:
  1. John Inglesant (1881)
  2. A Teacher of the Violin and Other Tales (1888)
  3. A Teacher of the Violin and Other Stories

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