76/115 A book of his was a treasure to my daughter on her death-bed. {320a} 'I must confess to intolerance of opinion as to these two points,--eternal evil in any form, and (involved in it) eternal suffering. To believe in these would take away my God, who is all-loving. With a God with whom omnipotence and omniscience were all, evil might be eternal; but why do I say to you what has been better said elsewhere ?' * * * * * LADY BYRON TO H.C.R. |