Immaculate Conception Cathedral

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    “I know that there are many persons to whom it seems derogatory to link a body of philosophic ideas to the social life and culture of their epoch. They seem to accept a dogma of immaculate conception of philosophical systems.”
    —John Dewey (1859–1952)

    “A virgin from her tender infancy,
    Chaste and immaculate in very thought.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.”
    —David Hume (1711–1776)

    “... and met
    At numerous cathedral cities
    Unknown to the clergy.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)