That sense of sin and horror came upon me last night in the streets.

I suffered dreadfully." She was silent, and, meeting Waymark's eyes so fixed on her own, became conscious of the eagerness and fervour with which she had spoken.
"Have you any experience of such things ?" she asked nervously.

"Did you ever suffer in the same way ?" "It is all very strange," he said, without answering her question.
"This overpowering consciousness of sin is an anachronism in our time.
But, from the way in which you express yourself, I should have thought you had been studying Schopenhauer.

I suppose you know nothing of him ?" "Nothing." "Some of your phrases were precisely his.

Your doctrine is simply Pessimism, with an element of dogmatic faith added.