It is a quite remarkable fact that the great religions of the most civilized peoples are more deeply fraught with sadness than the simpler beliefs of earlier societies. This certainly does not mean that the current of pessimism is eventually to submerge the other, but it proves that it does not lose ground and that it does not seem destined to disappear. - Emile Durkheim

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Emile Durkheim: "It is a quite remarkable fact that the great religions of the most civilized peoples are more deeply fraught with sadness than the simpler beliefs of earlier societies. This certainly does not mean that the current of pessimism is eventually to submerge the other, but it proves that it does not lose ground and that it does not seem destined to disappear."

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Beliefs	Certainly	Civilized	Current
Deeply	Destined	Disappear	Earlier
Eventually	Fact	Fraught	Great
Ground	Lose	Mean	Most
Other	Peoples	Pessimism	Proves
Quite	Religions	Remarkable	Sadness
Seem	Simpler	Societies	Submerge

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