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passionless and complete human yet spiritual
"This," he pursued, "is what I ask, what in the depths and heights, in the utmost sincerity of my being, I need and must have.—The Madonna of the Future, the perfect woman, whose experience as woman is at once passionless and complete, human yet spiritual—the ever-lasting mother.
— from Adrian Savage: A Novel by Lucas Malet

Paul and comfort him you see
“Go to your father, Paul, and comfort him; you see, I should like to go myself, but he has turned me out,” and, crouching down again, she muttered to herself, “He has turned me out—out.”
— from Dame Care by Hermann Sudermann


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