“Excessive suffering brings with it a kind of dull insensibility and stupor…” — Émile Gaboriau Copy Share Image
“[F]amiliarity with traditionally hallowed writings tends to breed, not indeed contempt, but something which, for practical purposes, is almost as bad - namely a kind of reverential insensibility, a stupor of the spirit, an inward deafness to the meaning of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image