"Only God and Guy knew the massive and singular quality of Mr Crouchback's family pride." Yet "all his pride of family was a schoolboy hobby compared with his religious faith."
Evelyn Waugh, Men at arms, Prologue ("Sword of honour"); The Sword of honour trilogy, Everyman's Library 173 (New York: Everyman's Library, Alfred A. Knopf, 1994 [1952]), 31, 32.
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