Vulgar words in The Subterranean Brotherhood (Page 1)
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He said, "I allus thought this here Jesus Christ was a cuss-word; but these folks say he was some religious guy!"
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Unlimited power is a trust too arduous for any mortal, for it should presuppose perfect knowledge, all-penetrating intelligence, boundless experience, and the mercy which is born of these--for there is a bastard brother of mercy which is of the parentage of ignorance and cowardice, which shrinks from the sight of suffering from mere pusillanimity of the nerves, and does not recognize that suffering may be mercifully inflicted or permitted and beneficently endured.