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It may well be that those who have banished the religious faith of childhood from their hearts and replaced it by the scientific scepticism of adulthood, followed by the political cynicism of maturity, will end by banishing hope, too. The perversity of mankind, the hypocrisy of its leaders, and the presence of materialistic society may well seem to justify it.

-- Notebooks Category 11: The Negatives > Chapter 5 : Their Visible and Invisible Harm > # 3