More From Hilaire Belloc
- "When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly."
- "When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read."
- "All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men."
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