"But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands."

Love, Idols

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"But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands."

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