Petty lies can slowly form a crust around the consciousness, of evasion and subterfuge. The outer shell retains the vague shape of what it covers, but that is all… I don’t say dry rot has set in underneath; it seems more like petrification. (Georges Bernanos, Diary of a Country Priest)
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Prayer or petrification?
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